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Morning Medical Update

Aug 31, 2021

We know COVID can impact us and our loved ones. But what about our pets? Two Kansas State University virology and wildlife specialists weigh in on COVID in pets and the deer population and share warnings about the animal medication ivermectin being used off label by humans.


Aug 30, 2021

Our experts will be joined by the family of a little girl who was recently diagnosed with COVID. Also, Dr. Angela Myers is the Infectious Diseases Division Director at Children's Mercy. She will be here to help answer questions about COVID and kids, the vaccine and what they're patient load is like since we saw her last.


Aug 27, 2021

Chief Medical Officer Dr. Steve Stites and Dr. Brandon Comfort, who works with COVID long haulers here at the health system, will give answers to some of the most asked questions throughout the week.


Aug 26, 2021

The recent surge of COVID-19 cases continues to put a strain on local healthcare providers. Chief medical officers from AdventHealth Kansas City, Truman Medical Centers and Liberty Hospital join the show.


Aug 24, 2021

We look at COVID testing. Lab staff are working overtime as more and more people are getting tested. We explain how the tests work with the Delta variant and examine reliability of the rapid tests. Also, a look at when you should get tested.