21.   Ear infections are the most common reason doctors prescribe antibiotics.

22.   Essentially, doctors say, the key is prescribing antibiotics to anyone who may have been exposed or is showing the earliest signs of significant lung problems.

23.   Experts say that prescribing antibiotics too freely has contributed to the problem, allowing infections to mutate around current drugs and spread.

24.   Finding neither conclusion acceptable, she consulted another doctor who properly diagnosed a sinus infection and prescribed an antibiotic that restored her vitality in two days.

25.   For a true sinus infection, a doctor may prescribe antibiotics.

26.   For the great majority of colds, sore throats, coughs, sinusitis and bronchitis, doctors should not prescribe antibiotics.

27.   Have you ever asked a doctor to prescribe an antibiotic when you had a cold or the flu?

28.   He quickly prescribed antibiotics, which his mother picked up free at the makeshift pharmacy set up right around the corner.

29.   He seconded the notion and prescribed an antibiotic to take if the co-pilot or I developed a respiratory infection.

30.   Hospitals usually prescribe antibiotics to save lives, but a Utah hospital has dramatically reduced the death rate among its patients by prescribing fewer of them.