Cases of cyclosporiasis deserve attention but shouldn’t alarm, says Quebec doctor
A Quebec doctor says health-care professionals would be “optimistically naive” to believe cases of cyclosporiasis won’t keep increasing, but he said there is no reason for the general public to be alarmed. “This is a real and substantial increase that deserves our attention, but it deserves our attention at the medical and public health level. It does not require an alarm at the general public level,” Dr.
- ▪A Quebec doctor says health-care professionals would be “optimistically naive” to believe cases of cyclosporiasis won’t keep increasing, but he said there is no reason for the general public to be alarmed.
- ▪“This is a real and substantial increase that deserves our attention, but it deserves our attention at the medical and public health level.
- ▪It does not require an alarm at the general public level,” Dr.
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A Quebec doctor says health-care professionals would be “optimistically naive” to believe cases of cyclosporiasis won’t keep increasing, but he said there is no reason for the general public to be alarmed. “This is a real and substantial increase that deserves our attention, but it deserves our attention at the medical and public health level. It does not require an alarm at the general public level,” Dr. Donald Vinh, a professor of medicine in the division of infectious diseases at McGill University, told Global News.There have been 140 cases of cyclosporiasis reported in Quebec between May 1 and July 21, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Health and Social Services.
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