Sunday House Call, #463, November 10, 2013: Polio and measles march forward thanks to war and anti-vaccine advocats

Sunday House Call, #463,  November 10, 2013

 

Topics today include: The spread of measles and polio in the world, carpal tunnel syndrome, Raynaud’s Phenomenon, cataract surgery moves out of hospitals, a viral infection in an 89 year-old woman, heart murmur, and pain after a shingles infection.

Measles cases in Wales triple in two weeks after experts warn that TWO MILLION children across the UK are at risk

Polio strain in Syria originated in Pakistan, WHO confirms

UN targets polio in Middle East after Syria outbreak

Europe at ‘polio risk’ from Syria

Cases of measles in area holding steady at 20