Eye doctors right now 😖😖😖

Opinion: It's time to clean the germs out of our indoor air edmontonjournal.com/opinion/column… by Blake Murdoch via Edmonton Journal

'Now we just need bureaucracy to take a back seat to scientists and engineers so they can get on with making life better for everyone.'

#alphagal syndrome - an ever increasing cause of idiopathic anaphylaxis

Answers to the Flash Flood of #Measles questions:

Experts give answers in a brilliant mix of perspectives from paediatric clinical info by Rick MaskDonald MD 🚴‍♂️🏄🏻🎾 to essential epidemiology by Deonandan to adult and Public Health recommendations by Samira Jeimy - well worth a read.

Galantamine Supplements Found Mislabeled, Contaminated medscape.com/viewarticle/ga… medscape.com/viewarticle/ga…

Supplements 'showed a wide variance in content, ranging from less than 2% to 110% of the labeled amount...'

'30% were contaminated with Bacillus cereus sensu stricto.'

Please conference organizers:

reconsider holding national meetings in TX, FL, and other states that are unsafe for pregnant people

A patient’s perspective in navigating food #allergies and the importance of advocating in the face of scarce resources. #immunotherapy

healthydebate.ca/2024/03/topic/…

It’s my honour to be able to share this story and to care for patients like this!

Food oral immunotherapy through a parent’s lens: A paradigm shift in food allergy management healthydebate.ca/2024/03/topic/… via Healthy Debate

Could not agree more. Pertains to infections, allergies, and asthma!

“Teachers in NZ were most vulnerable to getting Covid-19, followed by healthcare workers. In turn, they were most vulnerable to getting Long Covid.”

'The cost of inaction is going to be very high and that's going to be a human cost and a financial cost.”

rnz.co.nz/news/national/…

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Spoiler alert: not “immunity debt.”

TIL non immunologists call our beautiful pathophysiology graphics “confuse-o-grams” 💀💀💀

Image from: Howell et al, JEM 2023

A mini tutorial on fish allergy on the gram today:

The role of COVID-19 vaccines in preventing post-COVID-19 thromboembolic and cardiovascular complications | Heart

“COVID-19 vaccination reduced the risk of post-COVID-19 cardiac and thromboembolic outcomes”

Large study that warrants a read! heart.bmj.com/content/early/…

Add the time wasted by doctors’ offices (who are forced to participate in this unpaid activity). Stacks of this type of unnecessary paperwork on our desks every single day, stealing patient facing time.