Champaign Voices

Antibiotic Resistance Warning Escalates; People Still Demand Antibiotics for the Vibes

Published: May 28, 2026

Doctors reiterated that antibiotics don't treat viruses as resistant infections climb, a message that loses to the ancient human need to leave with a prescription. What do you think?

“I want a pill so I can feel proactive.”

“My grandmother cured everything with broth and threats.”

“If WebMD says rare flesh disease, I still want amoxicillin.”