Diseases and Treatment
Ensitrelvir’s Antiviral Efficacy and Symptom Management in COVID-19
The baseline characteristics of participants and the results showing ensitrelvir's numerical reduction in time to symptom resolution compared to placebos.Image credits: International AIDS...
Efficacy of the Antibiotic Omadacycline in Treating Pneumonia
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc focuses on innovative therapies, with NUZYRA (omadacycline) approved for community-acquired bacterial pneumonia and acute bacterial skin infections.Image credits: Paratek PharmaceuticalsJuly...
Efficacy of Nasal Sprays in Respiratory Illness Management
Nasal sprays and behavioral interventions that reduce the reliance on antibiotics for treating respiratory infections can help mitigate the development of antimicrobial resistance.Image...
Listeria Outbreak Linked to Deli Meat
The outbreak has appeared in 12 states and investigators are still trying to determine the source of listeria. Image credit: CDCThe Centers for...
Unvaccinated Saw Greater Risk of Long COVID Through Omicron Period
A study found that the incidence rates of Long COVID dropped from the pre-delta era of COVID-19 through to the Omicron era. The...
Top 5 Infectious Disease News Stories Week of July 13-July 19
Wyoming's Report on First Human Case of Leptospirosis in Over 40 YearsEpidemiologist Courtney Tillman, MPH, emphasizes the critical role of routine vaccinations and...