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The Times of India
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TOI Lifestyle Desk | etimes.in

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Can antibiotics work against hmpv virus | History Defined

It is a common human practice or error you can say precisely, to pop in an antibiotic when something does not seem okay. Be it a headache, stomachache or fever, people do not bother to ask doctors and simply take these medicines which are easily available in stores.

With growing concern around HMPV or the human metapneumovirus, one question that seriously needs to be addressed is whether antibiotics can work against it? The simple answer is No. But let's learn more about it.

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