Legionella: A waterborne bacterium of major concern
The cadre of threats facing the nation's water management system is alarming and sobering. Arguably, no menace is more compelling and problematic than Legionella, a waterborne bacterium of major conce...
30 Aug 20218min
COVID-19 in the Philippines: An update with Dr. Edsel Salvana
Like countries across the globe, the Philippines is experiencing an increase in COVID-19 cases. So what is the current situation in the Philippines? Joining me to look at this issue is Edsel Maurice S...
26 Aug 202122min
PLAGUE primer and updated treatment recommendations with Christina Nelson, MD
In a recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) produced updated recommendations for the human treatment and prophylaxis of ...
19 Aug 202129min
Naegleria fowleri with Steve Smelski
President of the Jordan Smelski Foundation for Amoeba Awareness, Steve Smelski, joins me to tell his story and discuss the amoeba, Naegleria fowleri.
18 Aug 20211h
India reports surge of mucormycosis cases. What do we know and not know?
There has been a surge in mucormycosis cases, aka the "black fungus", in India. Why mucormycosis and why India? Is it linked to the COVID-19 pandemic? Joining me today to look at this topic is Judy St...
18 Jun 202117min
Will SARS-CoV-2 become just another common cold?
The future prevalence and virulence of SARS-CoV-2 is uncertain. Researchers at the University of Utah try to answer the question--Will SARS-CoV-2 Become Just Another Seasonal Coronavirus? in a new stu...
4 Jun 202111min
Campylobacter can also be spread through sexual contact: OU study
Campylobacteriosis is a disease of worldwide importance, but aspects of its transmission dynamics, particularly risk factors, are still poorly understood. Researchers at the OU Hudson College of Publi...
27 Mai 202111min
The mental health of children in the time of pandemic
The restrictions put in place and the resulting social isolation from the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on children's mental and behavioral health. Joining me today to take a look at Children's...
26 Feb 20219min
