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    All parents want their kids to feel better when they're sick. Find out when antibiotics can help, and when they can't.

    • Does my child need an antibiotic?

      Does my child need an antibiotic?

      Find out if antibiotic medicines will help your child feel better – or if some TLC is all that’s needed.

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