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For the most part, no. Antibiotics work for bacterial diseases but are not effective against viruses. Viral infections require time and rest to overcome.
Exceptions: Antiretroviral medications hinder the multiplication of the HIV virus, and there are certain medications that will lessen the severity of influenza in individuals who are especially vulnerable.
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What are the any treatments that are currently available in down syndrome?
There are none.
Has HIV and AIDS research provided any help in finding treatments for other diseases?
yes
Is there any medicines for virus dieseases?
Yes there are plenty of drugs that treat viral infections or diseases. Tamiflu is generally used in viral infections. Valtrex is used to treat herpes and Zovirax in viral cold sores. There are plenty of antiretroviral drugs and all HIV medications are antiviral. There are many other drugs available, ask your pharmacist for more details or help.
Are there any treatments available to help people with Down syndrome?
yes thier is
Does Rick Riordan have any diseases?
There is no publicly available information suggesting that Rick Riordan has any diseases.
Are there any treatments that are proved to actually help thicken thinning hair?
There are several shampoo's and treatments available that will temporarily thicken hair but there are no proven long term treatments. Most people use the ones available regularly to keep it thick.
Are there any treatments for chlamydia?
Once chlamydia is contracted, the only available treatment is antibiotics. Although studies are always being done to search for new treatments for STDs, there are not any other options at this time.
Can you catch mono off your dog?
Dogs and cats don't spread viral diseases to humans. I've never heard of any dog having mono!
What diseases may lytic viruses cause?
Any type of viral infection is caused by lytic viruses. These types of infections include pneumonia, influenza, and the common cold.
What permanently damages your mind and body?
use of illegal drugsover use of any drugmalnutritionover-drinking (alcohol)viral sexually transmitted infectionsmany other diseases/infections
What animal is immune to all known diseases?
It is believed that sharks are immune to almost all diseases; they rarely get sick. However, no animal is immune all disease. A disease is technically defined as any deviation from normal, so even a broken bone could be considered a "disease". As for viral/bacterial diseases, no animal is immune to all diseases of that or any other type. Every animal is susceptible to something.
Why disease cause by virus cannot be treated with antibiotics?
antibiotics have a purpose to kill only bacteria.Only for few viral diseases drugs have been found.Virus cannot be killed by antibiotics but when there is a viral attack our immune system is severely comprimised hence we take antibiotics to prevent any bacterial diseases these include hiv aids and flu
