Nanoparticles with Bee Toxin Targets HIV

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have demonstrated that a toxin called melittin found in bee venom delivered by nanoparticles can destroy HIV by poking holes in the envelope surrounding the virus, according to a news release in U.S....

Spring Forward.

Well another brisk morning 9 patients in 2 hours, followed by a slow afternoon. Finished out at an even dozen. Significant forehead crescentric avulsive laceration requiring 21 sutures, from a fall while imbibing. HRT & CLL. Strep x2. The Gastritis Bug x2. Adult...

See-Saw

Slammed this Saturday Morning – right from the 10 AM bell – 12 patients in the door by 11:30 AM. Slowing down about 12:30 PM – a stack of charts to finish. We finished out at 17 patients, very slow after the initial rush. Dysphagia, Cough, and...

Serious Illnesses Behind the Wall.

33 Patients, steady Friday. Behind the Wall at CEMC. Influenza x3 one type A, two type B, one of the Type B’s had Type A back in early January. R inguinal Hernia & Varicocoelle sent to general surgery. Disability assessments x2. Several Gastroenteritis with...

Emerging Infectious Disease

The CDC has warned that Doctors should be watchful of patients who develop a severe acute lower respiratory illness within 10 days of returning from the Arabian Peninsula or neighboring countries. These individuals may be infected with a Corona virus illness not seen...