Hydroxychloroquine Associated With Lower COVID-19 Mortality: French Study


NOV 03, 2023 – Authored by Zachary Stieber The Epoch Times  People who received hydroxychloroquine were less likely to die than those who did not, according to a new study. Just 0.8 percent of patients at a facility in France who received hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and an antibiotic died, compared to 4.8 percent of patients who […]

Hydroxychloroquine Associated With Lower COVID-19 Mortality: Study


The French study included 30,202 patients. Zachary Stieber, 11/3/2023 Epoch Health People who received hydroxychloroquine were less likely to die than those who did not, according to a new study. Just 0.8 percent of patients at a facility in France who received hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and an antibiotic died, compared to 4.8 percent of patients who did […]

Hydroxychloroquine Reduces COVID-19 Mortality, Study Finds


OCT 13, 2023 Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times  People who took hydroxychloroquine in combination with another drug while hospitalized with COVID-19 were less likely to die than those who didn’t, according to a new study. Hydroxychloroquine, which is widely used against malaria and arthritis, was given to hundreds of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 […]

Doxycycline, a widely used antibiotic in dermatology with a possible anti‐inflammatory action against IL‐6 in COVID‐19 outbreak


Claudio Conforti, 1 Roberta Giuffrida, 2 Iris Zalaudek, 1 and Nicola Di Meo 1 Dermatol Ther. 2020 Jul-Aug; 33(4): e13437. Published online 2020 May 15. doi: 10.1111/dth.13437 PMCID: PMC7235480PMID: 32314492 The recent SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic, for which there is still no approved vaccine, required research into effective treatments to limit, contain, and improve the outcome of affected patients. 1 , 2 Symptoms of coronavirus disease 19 (COVID‐19) range from mild to severe […]

Severe COVID ‘Rare’ in People Who Didn’t Get Vaccine, Survey Reveals


A survey of 300,000 people who didn’t get the COVID-19 vaccine revealed the unvaccinated didn’t place a disproportionate burden on health systems — in fact, they experienced very low rates of hospitalization and severe COVID-19. Authors: Alliance for Natural Health International 06/09/22 There have been very few studies looking at how those who’ve elected to […]

The Epidemiology, Transmission, and Diagnosis of COVID-19


Authors: By: Neesha C. Siriwardane & Rodney Shackelford, DO, Ph.D. April 15, 2020 Introduction to COVID-19 Coronaviruses are enveloped single-stranded RNA viruses of the Coronaviridae family and order Nidovirales (1). The viruses are named for their “crown” of club-shaped S glycoprotein spikes, which surround the viruses and mediate viral attachment to host cell membranes (1-3). Coronaviruses are found in domestic […]

Prophylaxis against covid-19: living systematic review and network meta-analysis


Authors: Jessica J Bartoszko, methodologist,1 ,*Reed A C Siemieniuk, methodologist, internist,1 ,*Elena Kum, methodologist,1 ,*Anila Qasim, methodologist,1 ,*Dena Zeraatkar, methodologist,1 ,*Long Ge, methodologist,2 ,*Mi Ah Han, methodologist,3Behnam Sadeghirad, assistant professor,1,4Arnav Agarwal, methodologist, internist,1,5Thomas Agoritsas, methodologist, internist,1,6Derek K Chu, methodologist, immunologist,1,7Rachel Couban, librarian,4Andrea J Darzi, methodologist,1Tahira Devji, methodologist,1Maryam Ghadimi, methodologist,1Kimia Honarmand, methodologist, critical care physician,8Ariel Izcovich, methodologist, internist,9Assem Khamis, data analyst,10Francois Lamontagne, methodologist, critical care physician,11Mark Loeb, methodologist, infectious disease physician,1,7Maura Marcucci, methodologist, internist,1,7Shelley L McLeod, methodologist, assistant professor,12,13Sharhzad […]

Critics Fault Henry Ford Hydroxychloroquine Study Methodology, Conclusion


Authors: by Alex McLenon | July 15, 2020 One critic says the study, which found the drug led to fewer COVID-19 deaths, did not used a randomized trial and patients not administered the drug were more likely to die anyway. A recent Henry Ford Health System study finding COVID-19 patients treated with hydroxycloroquine were less likely to die from the virus is drawing skepticism […]

An Update: Is hydroxychloroquine effective for COVID-19?


Authors: Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Feb 2, 2021. Multiple studies provide data that hydroxychloroquine (brand name: Plaquenil) does not provide a medical benefit for hospitalized patients with COVID-19. Hydroxychloroquine, an FDA-approved prescription drug used for malaria, rheumatoid arthritis and lupus erythematosus, has been suggested as a possible treatment or preventive for COVID-19 based […]

Treatment with Hydroxychloroquine Cut Death Rate Significantly in COVID-19 Patients, Henry Ford Health System Study Shows


Authors: COVID-19 Media Briefing with Dr. Adnan Munkarah DETROIT – Treatment with hydroxychloroquine cut the death rate significantly in sick patients hospitalized with COVID-19 – and without heart-related side-effects, according to a new study published by Henry Ford Health System. In a large-scale retrospective analysis of 2,541 patients hospitalized between March 10 and May 2, 2020 across the system’s […]