Infectious disease 'pearls', part 2: Outbreak News This Week

Infectious disease 'pearls', part 2: Outbreak News This Week

A little over a month ago I did a podcast with today's guest on various infectious disease topics from her book Gompfs ID pearls and because it was so well received and the fact that we really just scratched the surface on this interesting topic, I had to have her on for another round of questions.

Associate Professor, Infectious Disease and International Medicine, USF Health, Sandra Gompf, MD joined me on today's show to answer questions like-- What is vancomycin creep? What pathogens are there in which humans are the only existing reservoir outside the lab? and Why is not having a spleen a huge risk factor for infections?

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Japan: Syphilis surge and Penicillin shortage is not a good combination

Japan: Syphilis surge and Penicillin shortage is not a good combination

In this news report, I look at the concerning situation in Japan with rising syphilis cases and a penicillin shortage.

14 Syys 4min

Pennsylvania measles: Most cases in the US, 3rd death reported

Pennsylvania measles: Most cases in the US, 3rd death reported

In this news episode of Outbreak News Radio, I go over the latest measles news from Pennsylvania.

14 Syys 6min

Zambia reports anthrax outbreak, Dozens of animals and people affected

Zambia reports anthrax outbreak, Dozens of animals and people affected

In this news episode, I look at the anthrax outbreak in Mpika District, Zambia.

13 Syys 2min

Dengue cases surge in the Tampa Bay area

Dengue cases surge in the Tampa Bay area

A quick look at the dengue situation in Hillsborough County and the rest of Florida.

7 Syys 19min

Drug-resistant Gonorrhea: An urgent threat to public health worldwide

Drug-resistant Gonorrhea: An urgent threat to public health worldwide

Drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae (the bacterium that causes gonorrhea) has become one of the most urgent antimicrobial resistant threats to public health worldwide. Clinicians expect to be confron...

19 Elo 32min

Outbreak News This Week: Ebola, swine flu, dengue, malaria and more

Outbreak News This Week: Ebola, swine flu, dengue, malaria and more

I look at outbreaks around the world over the past week from every continent: Ebola in DRC, malaria in DRC, Lassa in Nigeria, JE in Nepal, polio in Afghanistan, Legionnaires' disease in France, Sri La...

17 Elo 32min

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo continues to spread at an 'alarming and unprecedented rate'

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo continues to spread at an 'alarming and unprecedented rate'

In this news video, I go over the latest numbers from the Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In addition, I look at what some major health organizations, like MSF, WHO ...

8 Elo 19min

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) and the increased risk of sexually transmitted infection (STI) coinfections

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) and the increased risk of sexually transmitted infection (STI) coinfections

Women who test positive for bacterial vaginosis (BV) were over three times more likely to also test positive for one or more non-viral sexually transmitted infections (STIs) than women who test negati...

6 Elo 17min

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