Dr. Allison McGeer

• New ‘alarming’ superbug gene in Canada means antibiotic effectiveness is declining: officials

  A new gene that makes bacteria highly resistant to last-resort antibiotics has been discovered in Canada. The superbug gene has been called "alarming".

  Health

  Jan 6, 2016
  
• South Korean MERS outbreak like early SARS

  For the people who fought Toronto's devastating SARS outbreak in 2003, the news out of South Korea right now sounds eerily familiar.

  Health

  Jun 8, 2015
  
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• Flu season peaking; sick should head to bed

  It's official — flu season is in full swing in many parts of Canada.

  Health

  Jan 6, 2015