Drug-Resistant Malaria On The Rise In Southeast Asia

Drug-Resistant Malaria On The Rise In Southeast Asia

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Very cheap, good drugs. We've lost them to resistance, especially here in the region. And then it has spread from here to the rest of the world." The current resistance is developing to artemisinin-based drugs — the last, best treatments we have to …
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Old Drug Gets A Second Look For TB Fight

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This kind of TB, called XDR-TB because it's extensively drug-resistant, is a lot harder to treat than multiple drug-resistant TB, or MDR-TB, a type that's unfazed by first-line drugs. A recent report from the World Health Organization estimates that …
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Dr. Murray Feingold: Are too many medical articles being retracted?

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Finally, it can be determined if drug A is more effective in treating the disease than is the placebo. If it is, and subsequent studies verify these findings, the doctor now can consider using this drug to treat the disease that was studied. These …
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