Ask the Experts: Coronavirus and Parkinson’s disease

See http://www.Parkinson.org/CoronaVirus for the most recent information affecting our PD neighborhood.

Questions about what the COVID-19 coronavirus implies for the Parkinson’s area answered.

On Wednesday, March 18 at 10 a.m. ET our Facebook area tuned into our Facebook Live occasion with our National Medical Director, Dr. Michael S. Okun, as well as transmittable condition professional, Dr. Frederick S. Southwick, both of the University of Florida, a Parkinson’s Foundation Center of Excellence. Dr. Okun as well as Dr. Southwick were on hand to answer YOUR questions regarding the illness and also talk about the preventative measures you and also your loved ones need to require to stay healthy.

Dr. Okun is Executive Director of the University of Florida’s Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases and Chair of Neurology, in addition to writer of guides Parkinson’s Treatment: 10 Secrets to a Happier Life as well as the new book Ending Parkinson’s, due out in March 2020. Dr. Southwick is Professor of Medicine at the University of Florida as well as writer of Critically Ill: A 5-point Plan to Cure Healthcare Delivery as well as the textbook Infectious Diseases: A professional brief training course.