Doxycycline gives a full recovery in 87 percent of early cases. If you have waited three weeks to take the antibiotic, you have reduced the chance that it will work for you, but there is still a good chance that it will work, so don't delay any longer. Taking an antibiotic does not make you resistant to it.
Under FMLA, an employee can take time off to care for an immediate family member with a serious health condition. The U.S. Department of Labor defines immediate family member (for FMLA purposes) as a son, daughter, spouse, or parent. Domestic partners are not spouses or relatives under the FMLA.
The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) has issued guidance confirming that employees who intend to assume the responsibilities of a parent and provide either day-to-day care or financial support for a child, may be eligible for FMLA leave upon the childâs birth or adoption/foster placement, or to care for the child if he or she becomes seriously ill.