Family Medicine Resident Conference: Global Health

St. Louis, Missouri is the subject of FDA interest due to a recent outbreak of Ciguatera Poisoning. The article, from…

Another fatality has been reported from Fort Portal in Uganda.  This case, believed to be Ebola hemorrhagic fever, would make…

Hi,Thanks for putting together your website. It’s very informative! I have a quick question I’m hoping you can help me…

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release features an article on an Italian Student that was the center of a measles outbreak in the…

Unfortunately, things in Vietnam are getting worse, in the cholera department. ProMed released a story today about several tourists becoming…

Caution should be used when traveling in Fiji, especially in the capital of Suva.  According to the UK Foreign/Common Wealth…

The Adventure Doc Blog is undergoing a few changes to match the new websites. These will take place over the next few…

A new website, only about 6 weeks old, can be found at http://www.swala.org/. The site focuses on global health, with…

I grew up in Southern Arizona, the center of the Sonoran Desert. For people not used to the heat down…

Brazzaville, Congo is having some railway problems, due to recent flooding.  This is a problem for those looking to use…

An Indian newpaper, http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1139181, ran a story about some new cases of trypanosomiasis reported in parts of Maharashtra including Mumbai….

A very good article, over at Outdoors Magic, discusses what one should carry when hiking during winter months. The article…

I ran accross a good question about someone concerned with DEET use in pregnancy.  This is a very good question…

There is also a lot of questions about crossing datelines/timezones and “when do I take my insulin”. Elain Jong’s book,…

There is a very good article, from 1998 Annals of Internal Medicine called Mosquitoes and Mosquito Repellents: A Clinician’s Guide…