YOUR Fault if Your Unvaccinated Child Makes Someone Sick
Some parents choose not to have their child vaccinated, but then it is also their responsibility to keep an ill child from infecting others. (Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast - October 15, 2013 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Do You Believe in Magic? Topol, Offit on Alternative Medicine
Dr. Eric Topol talks with Dr. Paul Offit about his new book, which takes on the supplement and alternative medicine industries. (Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast - October 2, 2013 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Health IT Czar on Making Meaningful Use 'Meaningful'
Farzad Mostashari, MD, reflects on his tenure as the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology in an interview with Medscape Editor-in-Chief Eric J. Topol, MD. (Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast - September 4, 2013 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
'Do As I Do: Take Aspirin Daily’
The evidence for the benefits of low-dose aspirin in primary and secondary prevention of colorectal cancer is so compelling that it has convinced CRC specialist Dr. David Kerr to take 100 mg daily. (Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast - August 30, 2013 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 247: Today's weather in virology
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
Special guest: Ian Lipkin
Ian joins Vincent, Alan, Rich, and Kathy to describe how his laboratory is searching for the origin of MERS-coronavirus.
Links for this episode:
MERS-CoV in bats (EID)
Mystery virus (NY Times)
Part of MERS-CoV found in bat (virology blog()
T. perforatus
Frag virus (Virol J)
Even Nature got it wrong! (Nature)
Bats: Important reservoirs of emerging viruses (Clin Micro Rev)
Letters read on TWiV 247
Weekly Science Picks
Kathy - Rainbows explained (Frazz)Ala...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - August 26, 2013 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
Celiac Disease: New Guidelines
Dr. David Johnson shares the top 10 take-home messages from the new American College of Gastroenterology guidelines on celiac disease. (Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast - August 21, 2013 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Lymphocytic Esophagitis: Don ’t Miss This
First eosinophilic esophagitis and now lymphocytic esophagitis -- Dr. David Johnson discusses how to recognize its characteristics and differentiate it from other esophageal diseases. (Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast - August 19, 2013 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Lymphocytic Esophagitis: Don’t Miss This
First eosinophilic esophagitis and now lymphocytic esophagitis -- Dr. David Johnson discusses how to recognize its characteristics and differentiate it from other esophageal diseases. (Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast - August 19, 2013 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Lymphocytic Esophagitis: Don ’t Miss This
First eosinophilic esophagitis and now lymphocytic esophagitis -- Dr. David Johnson discusses how to recognize its characteristics and differentiate it from other esophageal diseases. (Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast - August 19, 2013 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Organized Medicine: The Problem or the Solution?
George Lundberg talks about the RUC -- how its structure and evolution have harmed healthcare, and the necessity of changing it. (Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast - August 12, 2013 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Doctors and Nurses Should Be Drug-Tested -- Get Used to It
Many doctors consider mandatory drug testing for health professionals an insult, but if we're going to improve quality of patient care, it makes sense, says bioethicist Art Caplan. (Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Allergy and Immunology Podcast - August 1, 2013 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
