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Intermountain Health has received funding for a project aiming to improve the use of antibiotics for children with ...

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Foundation for Neglected Disease Research has described flavonoid compounds reported to be useful for the treatment of viral infections.

Loa loa infections affect up to 20 million people in Central and West Africa, but options for treatment and control are widely inadequate. Laura Salm-Reifferscheidt reports.

A new study on doxy-PEP sheds light on whether people who are regular users become resistance to this treatment, which often ...

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He said triptans were currently "widely underused" and should be considered as a preferred treatment. “Our findings pave the way to a precision medicine approach in clinical practice and should ...

These persistent infections require treatment, including with antiviral medications and, in some cases, interferon, a protein that helps the immune system fight off infections. Because hepatitis B ...