A large U.S. cohort study found that antibiotics were not associated with improved outcomes for patients hospitalized with non-severe COVID-19. Further analyses, including a propensity-matched ...

The use of antibiotics in individuals with COVID-19 may result in increased antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This can involve bacteria becoming resistant to antibiotics. The effects may be felt among ...

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As the Covid-19 third wave continues to ravage the country, for many Kenyans, it is hitting closer home. For one Emmanuel Atamba, part of what hurts the fight against Covid-19 is the lack of proper ...

Findings underscore need for rational antibiotic use especially during viral pandemics like COVID-19. *ECCMID has now changed its name to ESCMID Global, please credit ESCMID Global Congress (formerly ...

More infections could soon become resistant to antibiotics, which will have a more severe impact on the world than the COVID-19 virus, according to England's former chief medical officer, Professor ...

Antibiotic treatment of adults hospitalized with moderate COVID-19 is associated with clinical deterioration, despite the drugs being given to over 40% of patients, according to new research being ...

New research indicates that antibiotics can effectively target bacteria in the gut that harbor the virus that causes COVID-19 and produce toxin-like peptides that contribute to COVID-19-related ...

America is going the wrong way when it comes to prescribing antibiotics, with 1 in 4 prescriptions going to patients who have conditions that the drugs won t touch, a new study finds. America is going ...

The COVID-19 pandemic likely caused a rise in antibiotic use in dentistry, disrupting a previous decline, as rates have since remained high, according to research recently published in the Journal of ...

For millions of people living with long COVID, symptoms like shortness of breath, mental fog, and deep fatigue continue long ...