He further said myths about vaccines concerning infertility issues need to be debunked by health practitioners and they should tell patients about the possible risks. The specialist said vaccines are medicines and they will definitely have side effects but that should not make people turn away from the future lifelong benefits. Gachoka said that drugs used for bacterial infections cannot work for viral infections and antimicrobials should be used only when necessary for the right infection. The specialist added that in this case, when you take antibiotics and they do not clear the virus present in the body, it could lead to a worse situation. "Do not use previously prescribed antibiotics to treat a different infection because different antibiotics are used for different infections.

Source: The Star November 24, 2022 01:15 UTC