Come Quote by Scott Gottlieb

I grew up on antibiotics. Every ailment - sore throats, earaches, flus - warranted a trip to the doctor and in most cases some…

— Carre Otis

When we prescribe antibiotics for a strep throat, it's not even for the strep throat. It's for the complications of the strep throat.

— Mikhail Varshavski

Sometimes when you get sick and you go to the doctor, it can feel like you didn't get your money's worth if you don't…

— Vivek Murthy

If your child has a strep throat, and you're on vacation, it doesn't necessarily mean that they need antibiotics. In fact, by the majority,…

— Mikhail Varshavski

As James Surowiecki noted in a New Yorker article, given a choice between developing antibiotics that people will take every day for two weeks…

— Bill Bryson

“As long as amoxicillin is given to our children who have pneumococci in their noses and throats, whether harmless or not, antibiotic resistance is…

— Martin J. Blaser

There is a glaring reason that the necessary total ban on nontherapeutic use of antibiotics hasn't happened: The factory farm industry, allied with the…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

If at the first sign of infection, you always jump in with antibiotics, you do not give the immune system a chance to grow…

— Andrew Weil

People and organizations other than doctors increasingly are assuming power to decide which medications to prescribe or procedures to undertake. More and more, decisions…

— Bob Barr

A naturopath once told me you should never take antibiotics except if you have pneumonia, a kidney infection or some other serious illness. That's…

— Pamela Sue Martin

Widespread use of antibiotics promotes the spread of antibiotic resistance. Smart use of antibiotics is the key to controlling its spread.

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

“It may be hard to imagine a world before antibiotics, but now we must imagine a world where antibiotics are not the only weapon…

— Carl Zimmer