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'Ancient Killer' Typhoid Rapidly Gaining Antibiotic Resistance, Scientists Warn
Drug-resistant typhoid strains are spreading globally, with scientists warning that even last-resort antibiotics may soon fail. Experts say expanding vaccination and investing in new treatments are urgently needed in 2026.
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Additional Drug May Cut C-Section Infection Rates By Half
Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have discovered that administering the antibiotic azithromycin alongside a standard recommended drugs reduces infection rates by 50 per cent for women who undergo a cesarean delivery.
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Effective treatment of cholera in children
Effective single-dose antimicrobial treatment regimens have been identified only for adults. According to a new study, single-dose azithromycin is as effective for treatment of cholera in children as standard erythromycin therapy.
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'Ancient Killer' Typhoid Rapidly Gaining Antibiotic Resistance, Scientists Warn
Drug-resistant typhoid strains are spreading globally, with scientists warning that even last-resort antibiotics may soon fail. Experts say expanding vaccination and investing in new treatments are urgently needed in 2026.
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Additional Drug May Cut C-Section Infection Rates By Half
Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have discovered that administering the antibiotic azithromycin alongside a standard recommended drugs reduces infection rates by 50 per cent for women who undergo a cesarean delivery.
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Effective treatment of cholera in children
Effective single-dose antimicrobial treatment regimens have been identified only for adults. According to a new study, single-dose azithromycin is as effective for treatment of cholera in children as standard erythromycin therapy.
