Infectious Diseases
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MYOCARDITIS AFTER COVID-19 VACCINE
Much ado has been made on cable news programs about the adverse effects attributed to COVID-19 vaccines. In particular, there…
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WHAT’S A CANKER SORE?
Annoying. Painful. Disgusting. Aggravating. These are just some of the descriptions applied to Canker Sores. Nearly everyone has had one;…
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BOILS: Pus, not Water!
The surface of human skin is colonized by millions of bacterial organisms. Staphylococcus, or Staph for short, is the most…
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FEVER: What is it really?
Fever! It happens to everybody sometime in their lives. Fever alarms us because it means there is something occurring in…
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HAND, FOOT, AND MOUTH DISEASE: It’s Ruined a More Than One Vacation.
Just before a friend and his family were preparing to leave for a cruise vacation, his daughter came down with…
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VALLEY FEVER: Coccidioidomycosis
Coccidiodomycosis! That’s a thousand dollar word, isn’t it! What is it, anyway? It’s the medical term for San Joaquin Valley…
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