Episode 13: Angioedema
In Part 2 of our November podcast, Dr. Kevin’s swells up with information about angioedema, while Dr. Dimitre shows his love for Epipens. Please go to our member’s area to access the podcast Posted on 20/11/2015 by Dr. Dimitre
An Increase in cases of Pertussis in Manitoba
There has been a recent spike in cases of Pertussis in Manitoba with 40 cases this last year ( an noted increase from the usual 10 cases annually). Around 50% of the cases were seen in adults and adolescents. Only four of them were immunized against whooping cough so the outbreak can be blamed on…
Episode 12: Acute Appendicitis
In Part 1 of our November podcast, Dr. Dimitre’s appendix is bursting with information about appendicitis and Dr. Kevin digresses about the overuse of CT scans! Apologies for the occasionally spotty audio. We had to record under extreme conditions! Please go to our member’s area to access the podcast Posted on 08/11/2015 by Dr. Dimitre
Episode 11: Fever in the Returned Traveler
In part two of our October podcast, Dr. Kevin gets rigors as he goes over his approach to Fever in the Returned Traveler. Please go to our member’s area to access the podcast Posted on 18/10/2015 by Dr. Dimitre
Measles outbreak may be becoming more likely in the United States
As a follow up to our measles podcast, I am will quickly go over a recent article in Medical News Today taking about risks of measles infection in the US. In a recent analysis of the National Immunization Survey, a research team lead by Dr. Robert Bednarczyk in San Diego that up to 10% of…