Bright.

Bright Wednesday. 19 patients despite the construction intermittently closing off the entrance from Hwy 53, and forcing numbers of folk to detour down Hugh Stowers Road then along Thompson, to get to the clinic. Ear cerumin disimpaction. More Strep (x3) (you were...

Slow, Wet, Rainy.

Slow, Wet, Rainy, Monday. 26 patients. Busy until 3:30 then just drizzle-in to match the weather. Knuckle contusion and Hamate carpal bone capsulitis. R lower lobe pneumonia. Refractory Chronic Migraine Pain. MVA with torticollis, back torsion, and knee contusion....

Super-bug

Doctors are warning of a new sexually-transmitted superbug that they say could ultimately prove more deadly than AIDS. The antibiotic-resistant strain of gonorrhea HO41 was reportedly discovered in Japan two years ago in a 31-year-old female sex worker. “This...

More emerging infectious diseases.

California and federal public health officials say valley fever, a potentially lethal but often misdiagnosed disease infecting more and more people around the nation, has been on the rise as warming climates and drought have kicked up the dust that spreads it. The...

36 hours of rain.

36 hours of rain, then a small let up. Really rushed the doors at closing time today. 15 total on the none Sunday, 11 patients in the last hour and a half. Epistaxis. Leg wound infection. Surgical wound infection s/p open heart surgery. post-Pneumonia &...