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Feb 23, 2019

Knowing how to prepare for overseas travel becomes more important day-by-day--what vaccines do you need and how to avoid mosquito borne illness are just two critical components to safe travel.

My guest today is Christopher Sanford, MD. Dr Sanford is an associate professor of global health and of family medicine at...


Feb 23, 2019

I recently saw an Open letter to Vermont legislators several years ago who were considering vaccine legislation from an immunologist named Dr Tetyana Obukhanych. The letter was resurrected and published on the website called Health Impact News.

Basically her goal in the letter is to say that its unwarranted the parents...


Feb 23, 2019

I recently saw an Open letter to Vermont legislators several years ago who were considering vaccine legislation from an immunologist named Dr Tetyana Obukhanych.

The letter was resurrected and published on the website called Health Impact News.

Basically her goal in the letter is to say that its unwarranted the parents...


Feb 23, 2019

On Sunday's Outbreak News This Week Radio Show, I take a look at the new review in the Lancet Infectious Diseases concerning the resurgence of vector-borne diseases and the implications for spillover in the region, particularly looking at the topic of the malaria epidemic in the country.

I also look at the recent...


Feb 16, 2019

Venezuela’s tumbling economy and authoritarian rule have precipitated an unprecedented humanitarian crisis.

The country is now experiencing a more than 1 million percent inflation, healthcare is in crisis with the exodus of biomedical scientists and qualified healthcare professionals.

More than 280,000 children are at...