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Unexpected Souvenirs: The Latest in Fever in the Returning Traveller

Unexpected Souvenirs: The Latest in Fever in the Returning Traveller

by Jessica Tat | Jul 31, 2025 | Critical Care, Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Infectious Disease, Resuscitation, Tropical Medicine

Global travel has surged back in full force following the COVID-19 pandemic, bringing with it an important clinical consideration for emergency physicians—evaluating febrile patients with recent travel history. Despite the growing need, many emergency clinicians still...
Measles… its backkkk (again)

Measles… its backkkk (again)

by Kevin Guo | Sep 19, 2024 | Dermatology, Featured, Immunology, Infectious Disease, Pediatrics

In the past year, there’s been a growing concern about the rising number of measles cases globally, including in Canada. This resurgence of measles cases in major centers has sparked worry. But is it something we should truly be alarmed about? How concerned...

Fever Control Using External Cooling in Septic Shock: A Randomized Controlled Trial

by emottawa | Sep 1, 2014 | Journal Club

Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 2.5/5               Usefulness Score: 2/5   Schortgen F, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2012 May 15;185(10):1088-95 Full Article    This randomized, non-blinded trial found in an ICU population that external cooling in...
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