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As the contact list grows to more than 100 possible people in the Dallas area, the four family members hosting the original patient are ordered to stay home with police presence.  The hospital that...

Public health officials in Dallas, TX suspect a second potential Ebola patient, closely related to the index patient.  They are waiting for test results before confirming.  Officials say between 12...

This week, the old Curmudgeon had a mental bloppo. I seemed to remember that great gentleman, Ben Franklin, saying something about insurance not meant to cover every penny of everything. After frui...

One confirmed case from Senegal adds a fifth West African country to the list of those battling Ebola.   As the virus spreads, experts from the United Nations estimate they’ll need $600 Million in ...

Whether or not you attend medical conferences, they are an embedded part of the American medical system. We recently polled over 2,500 Sermo physicians and asked what type of medical confere...

The image above is an updated heat map from the one we presented in our previous post measuring the severity of Ebola conditions by country. This map compares the Ebola crisis to a recent Sa...

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In the 19th and early part of the 20th century, infectious disease killed millions.  One of the most devastating epidemics in human history occurred in 1918, the influenza flu pandemic. This...

~ by Amy Cohen, MD, child psychiatrist “CRISTIAN OMAR REYES, an 11-year-old sixth grader in the neighborhood of Nueva Suyapa, on the outskirts of Tegucigalpa, tells me he has to get out of Honduras...

Today we are excited to announce the launch of our newest HUB for Obesity. The Obesity HUB will offer Sermo physicians access to clinical discussion and collaboration by streaming all of the latest...