Questions about the Antibiotics poster

What’s on the Antibiotics poster?

Antibiotics work on against They do nothing for, side by side. Antibiotics work on: Bacterial infections; Antibiotics work on: Strep throat, UTIs, bacterial pneumonia; Antibiotics work on: Cellulitis and some wound infections; Antibiotics work on: Prescribed for a specific organism where possible; They do nothing for: Colds and flu; They do nothing for: Most sore throats and coughs; They do nothing for: COVID-19 and other viruses; They do nothing for: Taking them anyway drives resistance; Resistance is driven by unnecessary use. Every course taken without need makes future…. Educational reference. Follow the exact course your prescriber gives you — guidance on duration is changing and is condition-specific.

Who is the Antibiotics poster for?

Antibiotics belongs to the Body & health section rather than to a school year, because health is not something one grade owns. Anyone learning prevention can pin it up — a beginner, a student mid-course, or someone revising years later.

When should you use the Antibiotics poster?

Antibiotics do nothing against viruses. Most coughs, colds and sore throats are viral. A wall chart earns its place by being glanceable from where the work is happening, so Antibiotics belongs on the wall where that health work actually happens, within glancing distance, rather than filed away.

What other posters go with Antibiotics?

Air Quality, Blood Pressure and BMI & Its Limits sit alongside Antibiotics in the Body & health section. Printed together they make a wall rather than a single sheet, which is how a reference set actually gets used.Air QualityBlood PressureBMI & Its Limits

Is the Antibiotics poster free to download and print?

Yes. Antibiotics downloads as a free PDF with no account, no email and no watermark, like everything else in the Body & health section. Print as many copies as you like for a home, a classroom, a library or a tutoring group; reselling the file is the only thing the licence rules out.Read the licence

What size does the Antibiotics poster print at?

Antibiotics is a vector PDF laid out for US Letter, and prints on A4 with Fit to page — the same file, no separate download. Because every mark on it is drawn rather than photographed, it stays sharp enlarged to A3, A2 or A1 at a copy shop. Colour carries emphasis only, so a greyscale print of Antibiotics loses nothing.Printing guide