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Trial shows that the antibiotic azithromycin does not prevent mild COVID-19 cases progressing to hospitalization or death

EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES A new study (the ATOMIC2 trial), presented at this year’s European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) and published simultaneously in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, shows the antimicrobial drug azithromycin – already approved for use in multiple infections – does not prevent mild COVID-19 cases progressing...