# Antibiotics
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Last year
2023
Health
Popular antibiotic in short supply amid ongoing medicines shortage problem
18 Nov 2023
42.7k
38
All time
Coughs and sneezes
'GPs see a lot of coughs at this time of year': HSE warns people off antibiotics to treat coughs
2 Jan 2020
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29
FACTCHECK
The Explainer: What is antibiotic resistance and why should we be concerned about it?
22 Nov 2019
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England
Man with world's first recorded case of treatment-resistant super-gonorrhoea cured
20 Apr 2018
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Voices
Opinion: 'Antibiotics don't work for colds, coughs, sore throats or sinus infections'
Daragh Connolly
28 Sep 2017
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new research
Patients should be advised 'to stop treatment when they feel better' instead of full antibiotics course
27 Jul 2017
16.7k
21
Superbug
Gonorrhoea 'sometimes impossible' to treat due to antibiotic-resistance - WHO
7 Jul 2017
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11
Superbugs
'Epidemics' of TB and pneumonia could hit Ireland due to antibiotic resistance
3 Mar 2017
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Superbugs
Use antibiotics as a 'quick fix' for a cold? It won't work and could be very damaging
13 Nov 2016
11.3k
25
resistant
Doctors warn of 'end of the road for antibiotics' as drug-resistant superbug found in the US
27 May 2016
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Superbugs
10 million people could die every year due to resistance to antibiotics
19 May 2016
9.6k
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mutant bacteria
'Urgent response' needed to tackle drug-resistant germs in Ireland's food chain
3 Dec 2015
10.8k
25
brown is beautiful
People around the world could make a tidy sum by sending one startup their soil
15 Aug 2015
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5
Marian Harkin
Resistance to antibiotics could be causing unnecessary deaths in Ireland
20 May 2015
10.5k
23
MRSA
A new antibiotic could finally turn the tide against superbugs and drug-resistant infections
8 Jan 2015
8.3k
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not good
Study: Irish people on medication still drink alcohol, even when they shouldn't
3 Jul 2014
10.2k
27
Research
Kids who take antibiotics before their first birthday may be more likely to get asthma
15 May 2014
6.4k
11
The Daily Poll
Poll: Would you take antibiotics that weren't prescribed for you?
1 May 2014
14.8k
62
Antibiotics
Ireland's casual attitude to antibiotics leading to 'alarming rise' in superbugs
22 Nov 2013
7.8k
32
bacteria
Infant antibiotic use may have implications for allergies, asthma and obesity - study
2 Jan 2013
7.5k
35