Most respiratory infections are caused by viruses and can successfully be treated with antibiotics.

Respiratory Infections

Infections that impact the parts of the body involved in breathing, like the lungs and airways.

Viruses

Microscopic infectious agents that replicate only inside the living cells of an organism and can cause disease.

Antibiotics

Medicinal substances used to kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria, often used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections.