Dr. Bonnie Henry says there is concern among clinicians over drugs being diverted from safe supply programs—but not much that can be concretely said on how bad the problem is.
These rare infections can progress quickly leading to serious and life threatening infections, including sepsis, soft-tissue necrosis, toxic shock syndrome and meningitis.
With this new monthly articles series, I aim to get practitioners on the same page on the finer points of why patients experience pain and what we can do about it.