“Azithromycin did not decrease the severity of wheezing illnesses in these children, even if they were positive for bacteria that are considered usually pathogenic in this age group,” Fernando ...

Azithromycin mass drug administration may promote durable and transmissible resistance, including in populations not directly ...

New research conducted by British and African scientists suggests that mass azithromycin distribution is linked to persistent ...

Efforts to reduce child mortality in Africa via mass treatment with the antibiotic azithromycin (AZM) may lead to increased ...

The Kaduna State Government says it has concluded plans to administer Azithromycin (antimicrobial resistance drug) on 2.8 million children in the state. The State Deputy Governor, Hadiza Balarabe ...

Zoliflodacin is an oral, single dose spiropyrimidinetrione that has activity against multidrug-resistant strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Azithromycin has been used for decades to treat a wide range of infectious diseases, both in children and adults. It is included in the World Health Organization (WHO) list of essential medicines, ...

Health registries have become an increasingly powerful tool to document outcomes for particular populations, and are usually grouped around a single disease, procedure, or medication.1 Although health ...

Researchers from the University of Liverpool have worked on a UCL-led study that illustrates efforts to reduce child ...

Three clinical trials have examined the efficacy and safety of single dose azithromycin (30 mg/kg) in children with uncomplicated acute otitis media (AOM). In the first trial, a small pilot study ...

U.S. aid cuts could jeopardize the supply of donated drugs that are hailed for their effectiveness in combating neglected ...