Doctor warns of life-threatening risks from misuse of antibiotics, stressing proper usage to avoid resistance.

Dr. Punam Krishan, a GP on BBC Morning Live, warned that incorrect use of antibiotics can lead to life-threatening illnesses like sepsis and antibiotic resistance. She stressed the importance of finishing the full course of antibiotics, even if symptoms improve, to prevent bacterial resistance and reinfection. Overuse and misuse of antibiotics in humans, animals, and plants contribute to this growing health risk.

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