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Bonnie M. Word, MD

Opinion

Congenital syphilis: It’s still a significant public health problem

Author:
Bonnie M. Word, MD
Publish date: October 12, 2022

One result of syphilis during pregnancy is intrauterine infection and resultant congenital disease in the infant.

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Opinion

Measles outbreaks: Protecting your patients during international travel

Author:
Bonnie M. Word, MD
Publish date: May 17, 2022

Most countries with current measles outbreaks may not be typical travel destinations for tourists; however, they are common destinations for...

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Opinion

Adolescent immunizations and protecting our children from COVID-19

Author:
Bonnie M. Word, MD
Publish date: September 21, 2021

Now, we have another adolescent vaccine to discuss and encourage our patients to receive.

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Opinion

Tick talk for families and pediatricians

Author:
Bonnie M. Word, MD
Publish date: April 15, 2021

Ticks are responsible for most vector-transmitted diseases in the United States, with Lyme disease most frequently reported.

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Opinion

Should our patients really go home for the holidays?

Author:
Bonnie M. Word, MD
Publish date: November 12, 2020

Risks to warn patients of include high-risk status, risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission and how to mitigate it, and mode of transportation.

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Opinion

COVID-19 and its impact on the pediatric patient

Author:
Bonnie M. Word, MD
Publish date: April 16, 2020

Strategies to mitigate additional spread such as social distancing, wearing facial masks, and hand washing still...

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Opinion

Don’t let a foodborne illness dampen the holiday season

Author:
Bonnie M. Word, MD
Publish date: November 11, 2019

Tell your patients the four guides to safe food preparation and storage: clean, separate, cook, and chill....

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Opinion

Get patients vaccinated: Avoid unwelcome international travel souvenirs

Author:
Bonnie M. Word, MD
Publish date: June 14, 2019

A trip to a travel medicine physician can protect patients from returning from international travel with an unwelcome infection.

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Opinion

Recommending HPV vaccination: How would you grade yourself?

Author:
Bonnie M. Word, MD
Publish date: September 26, 2018

HPV vaccination is cancer prevention.

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Opinion

International travel updates

Author:
Bonnie M. Word, MD
Publish date: April 26, 2018

No matter the destination, you want to make sure your patients are medically prepared and only return home with one thing: souvenirs.

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Opinion

Artemisinin: Its global impact on the treatment of malaria

Author:
Bonnie M. Word, MD
Publish date: October 25, 2017

Although not endemic in the United States, malaria still is brought in by travelers.

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Opinion

Salmonella infections: The source may be as close as your patient’s backyard

Author:
Bonnie M. Word, MD
Publish date: September 26, 2017

Your patient’s poultry or that of their neighbors may be a source of salmonellosis.

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Opinion

Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Overcoming one obstacle on the road to elimination

Author:
Bonnie M. Word, MD
Publish date: February 22, 2017

Why as pediatricians should we be concerned about tuberculosis?

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News

HPV vaccine and adolescents: What we say really does matter

Author:
Bonnie M. Word, MD
Publish date: September 28, 2016

Dr. Bonnie M. Word discusses facts and figures regarding the HPV vaccine.

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News

Arboviral and other vector-borne diseases

Author:
Bonnie M. Word, MD
Publish date: May 1, 2016

Dr. Bonnie M. Word discusses arboviruses and other vector-borne diseases, and how to prevent and treat them.

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