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How the influenza virus works
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How the influenza virus works

To spread in the body, flu viruses first use a protein called Hemagglutinin to bind to receptors of healthy cells.

May 21, 2020
What is azithromycin?
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What is azithromycin?

Azithromycin is an antibiotic, used to treat a variety of bacterial infections such as inguinal granuloma, gonorrhea, etc.

April 5, 2020
What is hydroxychloroquine?  Usage and dosage
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What is hydroxychloroquine? Usage and dosage

You take hydroxychloroquine to prevent or treat infections caused by mosquito bites. The drug has no effect on certain types of malaria (chloroquine resistance).

March 18, 2020