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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
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When you're not feeling well, a doctor might give you antibiotics to fight off the bacteria that is making you sick.
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Antibiotics are drugs that treat or prevent bacterial infections by killing bacteria, or stopping them from reproducing.
This story is from the May 2025 edition of The Week Junior Science+Nature UK.
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