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They will develop resistance, but that is not a reason to not do it. I fully agree with you that reckless antibiotic use is the core problem, but public health
by vibrio 10y ago
They will develop resistance, but that is not a reason to not do it. I fully agree with you that reckless antibiotic use is the core problem, but public health solutions are slow and not sexy. It reminds me that Everyone wants a pill to treat for obesity--hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent chasing that dragon. in reality, lifestyle choices would be more effective, but habits like Big-Gulps and Couch-sitting die hard.
- omginternets 10y ago>They will develop resistance, but that is not a reason to not do it. Clearly. I take aspirin when I have a cold, so I have no qualms bout treating symptoms. I just have trouble seeing this as a meaningful step in solving the problem at hand.