Guest Author

This user hasn't shared any profile information

By: Gastroenterology of Greater Orlando The gallbladder, a small organ situated beneath the liver, plays a crucial role in the digestive process by storing bile produced by the liver. Bile aids in the...

By: Chinonso Nwosu Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is the second most populous country in Africa after Nigeria, and it houses 116.5 million people, making it the 13th...

By: Chinonso Nwosu From the beginning of the year through July 23, 2023, Nigeria has recorded a total of 171 deaths due to Lassa fever in confirmed cases. The Nigeria CDC reported 1009 total confirmed...

By: Candess Zona Mendola of MakeFoodSafe.com The NYC Department of Health has announced a new Legionnaires’ disease outbreak of illnesses linked to a building in the Bronx. Two residents of the 10 Richman...

By: Chinonso Nwosu Anthrax was confirmed in Suleja, Niger state, Nigeria on the July 13, 2023, where the sudden death of eight livestock was reported. The clinical signs observed were bleeding from the...

By Jory Lange  The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is investigating an outbreak of Campylobacteriosis linked to the Trade Winds Bar & Grill in Garnett, Kansas. Symptoms of Campylobacteriosis...

By: Candess Zona Mendola of MakeFoodSafe.com The CDC announced on July 25, 2023 another ground beef Salmonella outbreak. So far, 16 people in 4 states are sick: Connecticut (1), Massachusetts (1), New...

By Gastroenterology of Greater Orlando An endoscopy is a medical procedure that grants physicians a direct view of the inner workings of the digestive system. With a slender and flexible endoscope, this...

By: Candess Zona Mendola of MakeFoodSafe.com Last week, the local Fort Bend Health Department announced through the local media an outbreak of Legionella linked to a 55+ community in Fulshear, TX. Thus...

By: Dr. Donna Powell & Dr. Renee M. Marchioni Beery at Gastro MD June is Hernia Awareness Month, a time to focus on understanding hernias and their potential impact on your health. Hernias affect people...