Reducing Unnecessary Antibiotic Use With Rapid Viral Testing
Patients with acute respiratory illnesses receiving rapid point-of-care testing had a higher dose of antibiotics.
Christopher Chalk, DC, MPH
Christopher Chalk is a freelance medical writer with experience writing medical news and health articles for consumer and physician audiences.
He is a clinician with more than 20 years of experience as a Chiropractic internist. In 2015 he completed a Master of Public Health degree in epidemiology and biostatistics from the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine. He is also a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician, and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist.
Dr Chalk has a good understanding of internal disorders, including nutritional, cardiovascular, primary care, diabetes, rheumatology, orthopedics, neurology, immunology, infectious diseases, endocrinology, gastroenterology, and sports medicine.
