0:00 / 13:01COVID-19Get the latest information from the CDC about COVID-19.Learn more See more resources on GoogleCDC Drops COVID-19 5-day Isolation Guidance | Ask Dr. DavidDr. David MD3.43K subscribers<__slot-el style="--tw-shadow: 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,0); --tw-ring-inset: var(--tw-empty,/*!*/ /*!*/); --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgba(100, 149, 237, 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,0); --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,0); margin: revert; padding: revert; border: revert; font-size: revert; background: revert;"><__slot-el style="--tw-shadow: 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,0); --tw-ring-inset: var(--tw-empty,/*!*/ /*!*/); --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgba(100, 149, 237, 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,0); --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,0); margin: revert; padding: revert; border: revert; font-size: revert; background: revert;">Subscribed4ShareDownloadClip45 views Mar 9, 2024 TAMPAIn the biggest sign yet that the COVID-19 pandemic is behind us, the CDC now says that a 5-day isolation is not needed if a person with COVID is getting better. I think this is a wise move. Let's talk about it!

Alabama’s Supreme Court declares that a frozen embryo is a living child and fertility clinics have halted IVF procedures out of concern that a mishap could lead to criminal charges against the doctors, hospitals and clinics. This is a consequence of the reversal of Roe vs Wade by the US supreme court. Let’s talk about it!

10 cases of Measles have been identified in Florida the past few weeks, most are found in one community in a Ft. Lauderdale suburb. What information would be helpful for families to know to make the best decisions for their children? Florida health officials have not been forthcoming with the info. So, lets talk about it!

We don’t usually worry about our cats passing diseases to us. We know about a few known infections, and now we are hearing of a fatal feline to human case of Alaskapox and the transmission of the plague. Should we be concerned? Let’s talk about it!

Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn is caused by a vitamin K deficiency. Though not common, I’ve seen a brain hemorrhage happen in a baby due to not taking vitamin K. Most hospitals give intramuscular vitamin K shots, but some parents are hesitant. There are oral options available.

In an interesting twist, new research suggests people are less likely to get long COVID symptoms if they contract the virus during pregnancy compared to when not pregnant. There are other inflammatory conditions that fare better during pregnancy as well. Perhaps there is a link? Let's talk about it!

Lately, it seems CBD products are popping up at every turn. But most people don’t understand what CBD is, and how it is different from THC and other medical cannabis components. Let’s talk about it!

In August 2023, the Florida Dept. of Education issued a letter to school administrators stating schools could not require their students to be vaccinated, despite any school policies to the contrary. Furthermore, the letter claimed it would fine schools if they attempted to impose a COVID vaccine mandate. This letter has caused a lot of confusion among parents, educators, and healthcare professionals, so let’s talk about it!

PFAS are “forever chemicals” that do not break down in the environment or inside our bodies, possibly forever. The EPA has issued a warning that 9 of these chemicals are hazardous. Let's talk about it!

Measles cases have been increasing worldwide. Since the COVID pandemic, there’s been a rise in vaccine hesitancy and a decrease in overall vaccination rates, including for Measles. Could this be contributing to the rise in measles? CDC data doesn’t show U.S. cases are significantly increasing. Let’s talk about it!