Protect Yourself: From Ebola to Zika and From MRSA to Hospital Acquired Infections: How to Avoid Contagious Diseases

Description

In this work, Dr. Laartz continues on his quest to educate the public how to protect themselves from infections associated with everyday exposures as well as those stemming from hospitals, nursing facilities, and surgical procedures. Knowledge is imparted regarding protection against infections associated with diabetes, chemotherapy, and pneumonia among other common maladies. In addition, advice is given how to avoid travel related infections, especially mosquito-borne viruses such as Zika virus. The book is intended to promote discussion with healthcare providers so that readers can seek their advice regarding preventive measures.