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SPOTLIGHT: Overuse of antivirals could create drug-resistant swine flu
August 24, 2009 — 10:02am ET | By Anne Zieger
It's good to know that antiviral medications are there to help if the H1N1 virus infection rates proves more rapid than expected. On the other hand, overusing antiviral drugs can lead to other problems. Frighteningly enough, a handful of Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 cases have already been reported. Article
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