I remember years ago, I had a doctor who refused to give me antibiotics. One year I went to see him four times in three months, complaining of constant coughing, tightness in my chest, difficulty breathing and fever.

The fourth time I saw him he said that he refused to take part in the creation of the «Super Bug.» He said that doctors who were over prescribing antibiotics would be responsible for the dreaded Super Bug.

It was New Year’s Eve of that year, after I had seen my GP four times, that I spiked a high fever and could barely walk. My husband rushed me to the ER. When I was finally seen many hours later, the doctor asked me how long I had been sick. I told her that it had been about three months and I had complained to my doctor four times.

The doctor told me…