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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • Olympian Noah Lyles COVID run. Little risk to others while running the heat but it is the close exposure thereafter when he hugged others and was treated by medical staff when he collapsed thereafter. Let people decide but he should have disclosed his status prior to the event.

    August 9, 2024

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for August 9, 2024 Source: https://x.com/devin_heroux/status/1821632583127404565?s=42

  • What you should know about the tick-borne disease anaplasmosis

    June 27, 2024

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for June 27, 2024 Source:What you should know about the tick-borne disease anaplasmosis

  • Reports of increasing incidence of infectious disease after COVID around the world seems to be for the most part due to reduced vaccination levels and how the data has been collected and reported.

    June 17, 2024

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for June 17, 2024 Source:Yes, everyone really is sick a lot more often after COVID

  • Warming climate affecting infectious disease risk from tropical/semitropical organisms in Canada

    May 27, 2024

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 27, 2024 Source: As Canada warms, infectious disease risks spread north

  • What is Fifth Disease or ‘slapped cheek disease’ and should parents be concerned? In short and for most, no.

    May 24, 2024

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 24, 2024 Source:What is ‘slapped cheek disease’ and should parents be concerned?

  • Whooping cough resurgence in Europe. The reasons are straightforward enough yet…

    May 9, 2024

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 9, 2024 Source:What is whooping cough and should Canadians be concerned as Europe declares outbreak?

  • PANDAS: A rare childhood disease that occurs after a strep infection. Doctors are uniting to find a cure

    May 7, 2024

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 7, 2024 Source:‘Let me die’: the mysterious syndrome changing children overnight

  • There’s no question H5N1 bird flu has ‘pandemic potential.’ How likely is that worst-case scenario?

    May 6, 2024

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 6, 2024 Source:There’s no question H5N1 bird flu has ‘pandemic potential.’ How likely is that worst-case scenario?

  • COVID infections are causing drops in IQ and years of brain aging, studies suggest

    April 16, 2024

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for April 16, 2024 Source:COVID infections are causing drops in IQ and years of brain aging, studies suggest

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