16 Jul 2024

Experts warn against overuse of antibiotics this winter

From Morning Report, 12:42 pm on 16 July 2024

Healthcare specialists are reminding patients to go easy on seeking out antibiotics as a cure for coughs and colds this winter. The latest briefing from Public Health Communication Centre, warns New Zealand has one of the highest rates of antibiotic resistance which has dangerous consequence. He spoke to Charlotte Cook.