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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...

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Shingles & the Shingrix vaccine with Dr. Leonard Friedland

With the nation focused on the delivery of a COVID vaccine, the CDC wants to ensure that older...

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Guinea worm disease 2020 with the Carter Center’s Adam Weiss

The Carter Center announced this week that the number of Guinea worm disease cases dropped by 50%...

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COVID-19 sniffing dogs with Dr. Brittany Busse

As the country tries to open up during this pandemic, a variety of methods are being employed to...

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20 Mosquito-borne diseases

In this podcast, I briefly go over 20 mosquito-borne diseases. In this not all inclusive list, I...

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COVID-19 vaccines in Florida: How hospitals manage administering to 65+ population

Florida has reported about 1.6 million total COVID-19 cases, including more than 24,000 deaths....

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It’s not just COVID-19: Outbreaks of Lassa fever, plague and monkeypox

While the world’s focus has been on COVID-19, sometimes it seems like nothing else is happening...

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Non-native mosquito, Aedes scapularis, established in South Florida

By Robert Herriman @bactiman63 Researchers from the University of Florida in a new study report...

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Andes virus: Outbreak linked to a super-spreader event in Argentina

In late 2018 into early 2019, an outbreak of a form of hantavirus called Andes virus, swept...

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Lyme disease guidelines 2020: A discussion with Lorraine Johnson, JD

Last month, a multidisciplinary panel led by the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the...

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Screening wastewater for the presence of COVID-19 with Edwin Oh, PhD

The U.S. is in the grips of a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic and the numbers are rising...

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Michael Osterholm, PhD on lockdowns, masks and COVID-19 testing

President-elect Joe Biden recently announced a new 13 member COVID-19 advisory board to guide his...

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COVID-19 vaccines update: Outbreak News This Week, Episode 3

In this news podcast, I look at the success and progress of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines and...

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Drinking hand sanitizer, vodka eyeballing and vodka tampons??

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Russian authorities reported seven deaths recently due to people who...

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Nigeria yellow fever outbreak

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 In this video, I look at the yellow fever outbreak currently affecting 5...

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Polio in Africa: Vaccine-derived polioviruses (VDPVs)

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 In this short podcast, I look at the situation with vaccine-derived...

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Ebola outbreak declared over, Chapare virus human-to-human transmission

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 In this episode, I look at two of the biggest stories (outside of...

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Hepatitis A and the Hep A vaccine

In a topic that has not received nearly enough attention– since 2016, the US has seen the largest...

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Atrial fibrillation and other heart arrhythmias

An arrhythmia is a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat. It means that your heart...

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Florida COVID-19 death certificates examined

Are the COVID-19 deaths undercounted, as many believe, or are they overcounted, as others think?...

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