Diseases & Conditions
What to do for bronchitis
Although this upper respiratory infection may last longer than the common cold, it usually doesn't warrant antibiotics or medical treatment.
- Reviewed by Howard E. LeWine, MD, Chief Medical Editor, Harvard Health Publishing; Editorial Advisory Board Member, Harvard Health Publishing
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Howard E. LeWine, MD, Chief Medical Editor, Harvard Health Publishing; Editorial Advisory Board Member, Harvard Health Publishing
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