Surgery patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)

More than 20 people who were in the area where the gear was found have been given preventive antibiotics, officials said.

The card states that you may need preventive antibiotics before certain procedures.

My 6-year-old spent 40 days last spring on preventive antibiotics, after having been bitten by two deer ticks.

For this reason, doctors usually recommend preventive antibiotics.

If your doctor or dentist determines that you need to take preventive antibiotics, they generally are given 30 minutes to 1 hour before the procedure.

Doctors are divided on the need for preventive antibiotics if the valve abnormality is minor.

Unless there is strong or compelling evidence to suggest that you may have been exposed to anthrax, you should not take preventive antibiotics.

More than 1,000 postal workers from Wallingford were given a 60-day course of preventive antibiotics.

Doctors are undecided about how long a child should take preventive antibiotics.