Antibiotic treatment during an influenza infection actually impaired the body’s efforts to clear bacteria rather than helping the body heal.

Doctors assumed he had the seasonal flu and thought he would get better with proper nutrition, hydration and rest. But his ...

Analysis of the intervention, implemented at 49 urgent care clinics, found the biggest reductions among clinicians who were ...

Dr Randeep Guleria emphasises that antibiotics don't work for Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), urging proper hydration, ...

Winters worsen sore throats by exposing you to dry air and increased allergens. Cold weather irritates your throat, while ...

Viral or bacterial infections can occur in the middle of the ear. These often cause pain, inflammation, and fluid buildup. Treatment typically involves antibiotics. Ear infections are the most ...

Antibiotic and antifungal drug resistance pose a major public health threat. Live Science is covering the spread of this ...

Early childhood infections significantly increase the risk of severe infections and antibiotic use later in childhood, ...

Dr. Randeep Guleria, former AIIMS Director and Chairman of the Institute of Internal Medicine, Respiratory and Sleep Medicine ...

HMPV is a respiratory virus that causes both upper and lower respiratory tract infections, with symptoms similar to the ...