Erie County Medical Society

Measles has returned. After having been declared eliminated in 2002 ... Read More

Type-2 diabetes afflicts almost 27 million Americans. The prevalence has more than doubled in the last 30 years. The increase i ... Read More

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of antibiotics. Preventive hygiene is still the best way to avoid infectious diseases.< ... Read More

The cold weather is here and so is the danger of frostbite.

Shingles is a disease that eventuates in a great deal of pain, suffering, and disability. Further, treatments are only partiall ... Read More

For some of us, the use of sunscreens around the face can cause eye irritation.

Simply put, the best protection from sun damage is sun avoidance.

Each year over one million people in the US Read More