Jane is a 2 year old with pneumonia. The physician suspects she has Haemophilus influenzae as she is not vaccinated. He prescribes antibiotics for 7 days. Antibiotics are not given for viruses. In this case since Jane has a virus she should not be given antibiotics. Question 4 options: True False
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