Chickenpox 101 with Donald Kaye, MD
On this podcast, I wanted to look at the once common, highly contagious disease, chickenpox. Joining me today to answer some questions about chickenpox is Donald Kaye, MD. Dr Kaye is Professor of Med...
14 Juni 201914min
Alzheimer's disease: Risk factors, treatments and more
Earlier this week in Lakeland, FL, I attended an educational program and panel on Alzheimer's disease--research, risk prevention and other topics were addressed. The event was hosted by the Florida Gu...
14 Juni 201917min
Medical history: Vaccines and Immunity
Do you like science and medicine? Do you like history? On today's show, you'll get a great dose of both. I talk to the author of the very informative book, Between Hope and Fear: A History of Vaccines...
1 Juni 201947min
Florida hepatitis A outbreak with Epidemiologist, Andrea Leapley
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports since the hepatitis A outbreaks were first identified in 2016, more than 17,000 cases and 170 deaths as a result of hepatitis A virus (HAV)...
25 Maj 20197min
Hurricane preparedness with Mike Coston
June 1st is just around the corner--the start of hurricane season. Are you ready? What should you do to prepare? Joining me today to offer some advice and tips in Mike Coston. Mike writes about prepar...
25 Maj 201921min
Lyme disease: New study confirms dogs are sentinels to assess human risk
New research from the Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) gives people and their health care providers a way to assess their risk for Lyme disease, thanks to man's best friend. The study confirms...
24 Maj 20198min
Myositis with Dr. Cheilonda Johnson
May is Myositis Awareness Month and on today's show I want to take a look at these rare conditions and the importance of this month. In addition, there is a new analysis on how myositis affects woman ...
24 Maj 201916min
Florida, national and international news and research
On the latest Outbreak News This Week, I look at news from Florida and then expand to national and international news, and a little research.
18 Maj 201950min
