Pediatric Skin Infections: Differentiating When to Worry

Faculty: Jonathan Dyer, MD Dr. Jonathan Dyer reviewed pediatric skin infections Saturday morning. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) was explored by Dr. Dyer who mentioned “it is more common than we think”. While rates of diagnosis of RMSF have significantly increased over time, the mortality rate has dramatically decreased. RMSF is more common in adults …