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When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.
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In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.