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WHO reports widespread overuse of antibiotics in patients hospitalized with COVID-19
World Health Organization· 1 day agoNew evidence from the World Health Organization (WHO) shows the extensive overuse of antibiotics...
Global, US data show high antibiotic use, rise in resistant infections during COVID
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 17 hours agoTwo new studies highlight the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on antibiotic use and...
Personalized 'cocktails' of antibiotics, probiotics and prebiotics hold promise in treating IBS,...
Medical Xpress· 15 hours agoPersonalized "cocktails" of antibiotics, probiotics and prebiotics hold great promise in the...
WHO: Antibiotics Overused in COVID-19 Patients During Pandemic
US News & World Report· 21 hours agoThe World Health Organization on Friday reported “extensive” overuse of antibiotics during the COVID-19 pandemic that could have increased the spread of antimicrobial resistance ...
Antibiotic neomycin may protect against the flu, COVID-19
Medical News Today· 21 hours agoViral respiratory infections are common and generally result in a few days of illness from which...
Can Neosporin in the Nose Help Prevent Viral Infections?
Time Magazine· 18 hours agoFor years, researchers have been working on vaccines that aim to prevent viral infections by...
Study: Antibiotic use in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 appears to have no beneficial effect on...
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoThe findings underscore the need to discourage indiscriminate prescribing and improve antibiotic...
Electronic System Slashes Antibiotic Use
Medscape· 3 days agoAn algorithm-driven risk assessment embedded in an electronic health record (EHR) helped clinicians reduce inappropriate broad-spectrum antibiotic...
Antibiotic resistance in babies varies according to mode of birth, prematurity and where they live,...
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoA meta-analysis of genetic studies analyzing the microbiota (bacteria in the gut) of 1,275 infants...
Experts develop immune-enhancing therapies to target tuberculosis
Medical Xpress· 15 hours agoExperts are working on novel immune-enhancing therapies called host-directed therapies to use the...