Contact: Julia Evangelou Strait
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Washington University School of Medicine

Antibiotics Ineffective for Most Sinus Infections

Caption: Antibiotics that doctors typically prescribe for sinus infections do not reduce symptoms any better than an inactive placebo, according to investigators at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

Credit: Jim Dryden

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