Infectious Diseases

Check out our review of recent medical stories in the media. This week includes: Why I interrupted the minister, The Affordable Health Act and Canadian Health Care Myths, The four Ws of medical screening

New consensus guidelines will aid healthcare professionals in the management of chronic hepatitis C virus infection.

Document addresses several specific safety concerns related to the use of traditional and biologic DMARDs in patients.

Document designed to reduce risk of vertical (mother to child), horizontal (between partners) transmission of HIV.

A high school in Ontario is offering Grade 11 and 12 courses on introductory healthcare services in hopes of attracting more students to careers in the high-demand sector.

Working in claustrophobic, makeshift medical clinics under the oppressive African sun, witnessing horrific wounds and severe obscure maladies, Kristie Soder reaffirmed her career choice.