Tag: hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19

Michigan Study Shows Lower Mortality Rates with Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin

Posted on by Jesse Santiano, M.D.

A new study published in the  International Journal of Infectious Diseases shows that the combined use of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin lowers the mortality rate of hospitalized patients diagnosed with COVID-19. The study was done at Henry Ford Hospital System (HFHS) Detroit, Michigan. The (HFHS) is a large six-hospital integrated health system. It includes an 802…

Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin as Potential Covid-19 Treatment

Posted on by Jesse Santiano, M.D.

Covid19 has infected more than 300 thousand people and led to more than 14 thousand deaths worldwide, according to Johns Hopkins CSSE. The number of cases increases worryingly every day. There are no vaccines and specific treatments yet, but promising candidates are. Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin on Covid-19 A small study that is not yet peer-reviewed…