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75-year-old Chinese man with a negative Lyme disease test.

Dr. Cameron feels that the best way to get to know Lyme disease is through reviewing actual cases. In this Inside Lyme Podcast episode, he will be discussing 75-year-old Chinese man with a negative Lyme disease test. Lamichhane and colleagues first discussed this case in the journal Case Reports in Infectious Diseases in 2018. The […]

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Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin for COVID-19

Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin for COVID-19 may be effective after all. An Inside Lyme Podcast.

Welcome to my next Inside Lyme podcast. – I will examine the evidence supporting azithromycin and hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19.  Update. This blog was written early in the COVID-19 Pandemic.  Doctors have since focused their efforts on other medications and vaccines rather than hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin.  By Dr. Daniel Cameron You may be wondering why I

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COVID-19 PODCAST: 34 residents of a single skilled nursing facility die from COVID-19.

Dr. Cameron feels that the best way to get to know COVID-19 is through reviewing actual cases. In this Podcast episode, he will be discussing a 73-year-old resident of a skilled nursing facility who died from COVID-19. McMichael and colleagues discussed this case in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2020. As of March

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Geneva Cameron, my mother.

34 residents of a single skilled nursing facility died from COVID-19. An Inside Lyme Podcast.

By Dr. Daniel Cameron You may be wondering why I am discussing COVID-19 during an Inside Lyme podcast. I am concerned for my children, grandchildren, and my patients. My mother is 90 years old and currently on lockdown in a long term care facility in Minnesota. I want to share my understanding of COVID-19 through

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COVID-19 Podcast: Evidence supporting hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin for COVID-19.

Dr. Cameron feels that the best way to get to know COVID-19 is through reviewing actual cases. In this Podcast episode, he will discuss the evidence supporting hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin for COVID-19. Update: Doctors have shifted their focus on other treatments and vaccine instead of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin. Researchers have turned to existing drugs that

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woman with Lyme disease symptoms long term has headacheding her head

Causes of long term Lyme disease symptoms

Long term lyme disease symptoms are all to common. According to one study, at their six-month follow-up visit, “36% of patients reported new-onset fatigue, 20% widespread pain, and 45% neurocognitive difficulties.” [3] So, how could Lyme disease symptoms persist long term? There have been many theories, including recent findings that suggest persistent symptoms may be

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COVID-19 Podcast: Transmission from patient to health care worker.

Dr. Cameron feels that the best way to get to know COVID-19 is through reviewing actual cases. In this Podcast episode, he will discuss the risk for patient to health care worker and patient-to-patient transmission of CVID-19 Wang and colleagues first discussed this case in the journal JAMA in 2020. The authors 138 Hospitalized Patients

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Risks of COVID-19 from patients. An Inside Lyme Podcast.

Welcome to my next Inside Lyme podcast. – Forty health care workers and 17 patients were presumed to have been infected with COVID-19 in a Chinese hospital. I will be discussing the risk of COVID-19 from patient to health care worker and patient-to-patient transmission. By Dr. Daniel Cameron You may be wondering why I am

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COVID-19 Podcast: Fecal transmission of COVID-19 in children?

You may be wondering why I am discussing COVID-19 during an Inside Lyme podcast. I am concerned for my children, grandchildren, and my patients. I would like to share my understanding of COVID-19 through my eyes as a clinical epidemiologist.  I was surprised to run across the question of fecal transmission of COVID-19 to children

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