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Clinical trial evaluates azithromycin for preventing chronic lung disease in premature babies
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoThe largest clinical trial for azithromycin and chronic lung diseases in premature babies has...
With whooping cough cases on the rise, do you need a booster vaccine?
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAs whooping cough (pertussis) cases surge globally, experts offer their insights on symptoms,...
How Is Lyme Disease Treated?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIf you can't take doxycycline, amoxicillin, or cefuroxime to treat an EM rash, your provider might give you Zithromax, also known as Z-Pac (azithromycin...
NYC Reports Increases in Leptospirosis, an Infection Spread via Rat Urine
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe bacteria are present in the blood within the first four to six days of illness and in the urine...
Antibiotics Do Not Provide Relief From Lower Respiratory Tract Infections, Study Finds
Forbes· 7 days ago-based primary and emergency care settings found that antibiotics were ineffective in providing symptomatic relief from lower respiratory tract infections. Out of the 718 patients included in ...
Significant global variation in COVID-19 guidelines: Most countries recommend at least one treatment...
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoNational clinical guidelines for the treatment of COVID-19 vary significantly around the world, with...
Detection of OXA-181 Carbapenemase in Shigella flexneri
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 2 days agoShigellosis affects socioeconomically disadvantaged and densely populated communities that have unsafe water, poor sanitation, and poor hygiene (1). The situation is further complicated by enzyme-mediated ...
National COVID-19 guidelines vary widely, often promote ineffective treatments
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 5 days agoSeveral countries, especially those in poorer regions, in 2022 continued to recommend treatments...