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  • Antibiotics

    Find out about antibiotics, which are used to treat or prevent some types of bacterial infection.

  • Antibiotics - Interactions

    Find out how antibiotics can sometimes work differently when you're taking other medicines or substances.

  • Antibiotic resistance

    Find out about antibiotic (antimicrobial) resistance and why antibiotics are no longer prescribed to treat certain infections.

  • Antibiotics - Side effects

    Find out about the side effects of antibiotics, including the symptoms of an allergic reaction.

  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs)

    Find out about urinary tract infections (UTIs), including what the symptoms are, when to get medical advice, how they’re treated and what a chronic UTI is.

  • Tuberculosis (TB)

    NHS information about tuberculosis (TB), including symptoms, when to get medical help, treatments and causes.

  • Scarlet fever

    Find out about scarlet fever, including the symptoms, what to do if you or your child has it, how it's treated, how long it lasts and how it's spread.

  • Perforated eardrum

    NHS information about perforated eardrum, including symptoms, when to get medical help, treatments and causes.

  • Osteomyelitis

    Find out about osteomyelitis, including who's most at risk of getting it, what the symptoms are, what to do if you think you have it, and how it's treated.

  • MRSA

    Find out about MRSA, which is a bacteria that usually lives harmlessly on the skin but can cause a serious infection if it gets inside the body.