QuickStats: Percentage of Emergency Department Visits for Acute Viral Upper Respiratory Tract Infection at Which an Antimicrobial Was Given or Prescribed, by Age - United States, 2010-2017

From 2010-2013 to 2014-2017, the percentage of emergency department visits for acute viral upper respiratory tract infection that had an antimicrobial given or prescribed decreased from 23.4% to 17.6%.
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - Category: American Health Tags: Antibiotic and Antimicrobial Resistance Emergency Department Use Emergency Department Visits MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Respiratory Illness Source Type: news