Encephalitis 101 with Becky Dennis
Last week, former US Senator from North Carolina, Kay Hagan died from encephalitis caused by the tick-borne disease, Powassan virus. So what is encephalitis and how common is it? Joining me today to a...
6 Nov 201921min
Flu season is here: Time to get your flu shot
Flu season is upon us once again and experts say it's time to get your flu shot. On today's show, Taryn Chapman, aka The Vaccine Mom, joined me to discuss different aspects of influenza to include sym...
22 Okt 201927min
Eastern Equine Encephalitis with Steven LaRosa, MD
Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus (EEEV) can cause some serious pathology. This mosquito borne virus has seen an increase this year in the US. We see an average of 7 human cases of EEE reported annual...
3 Okt 201910min
Texas anthrax: A look at the 2019 outbreak
Texas officials reported a large anthrax outbreak in 2019 affecting some 20 premises in five counties. My guest today was in the area over the summer to take a closer look at this outbreak. Joining me...
24 Sep 201927min
Naegleria fowleri: The PAM protocol with Dr Juan Dumois
In this podcast of a video interview from the 4th Annual Amoeba Summit hosted by the Jordan Smelski Foundation, I spoke to Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist at All Children's Hospital Johns Hopk...
21 Sep 20195min
Naegleria fowleri: A public health perspective
In this video interview from the 4th Annual Amoeba Summit sponsored by the Jordan Smelski Foundation, I am joined by the Medical Director of Clinica Mi Salud and clinical professor at the UCF and FSU ...
21 Sep 20195min
Naegleria fowleri and the ER physician with Dr Vincent Valente
Next in the series of interviews from the 4th Annual Amoeba Summit hosted by the Jordan Smelski Foundation, I talked to Asst. Medical Director for Emergency Medicine for AdventHealth, Altamonte Spring...
19 Sep 20195min
Naegleria fowleri drug research with Dennis Kyle, PhD
A major aspect of the 4th Annual Amoeba Summit, hosted by the Jordan Smelski Foundation, was a strong and necessary devotion to more drug research. I had the chance to speak with the Director, Center ...
18 Sep 20197min
