Emory Hospital staff were despatched to Home Depot and instructed to buy as many 32 gallon rubber waste barrels with lids as they could get their hands on.
Physical Wellness
First Death From D68 Enterovirus
A little girl from Rhode Island has become the first person to die of the D68 enterovirus.
Food allergies More Widespread In Inner City Children
Nearly 3 percent of adults and 6 percent of young children in the United States have one or more food allergies, according to the latest estimates from the National Institutes of Health.
Free Mini Book: Deficiency Diseases
Vitamin and mineral deficiencies are not the most riveting subject but a working knowledge of the most common, and some of the most dangerous deficiency diseases is an absolute must for those trying to survive in a world without medical assistance.
Functional Fitness: The Wild Woodsman Workout
Could you fireman’s carry a family member to safety – or split firewood without hydraulic equipment – or hoe that long row in your garden without having a stroke?
Global Panic Begins
If medical facilities start to buckle under the strain of people self-reporting for fear that they have the disease, genuine Ebola cases are going to be missed, and that will be the point when localized epidemics will occur.
Granny Spears ‘Herbology’
Unless it was especially serious we relied on remedies passed down to us over the years
Hantavirus: Clearing Up After a Rodent Infestation
The vast majority of people who contract Hantavirus do so in their own homes and gardens.
Health Care Workers Will Most Likely be the Source of the Next Pandemic
It took the patient more than a week before he sought help in an emergency department in Orlando, Florida. Once he arrived, he waited nearly 12 hours in the ER before staff recognized a MERS link and placed him in an isolation room. The patient did not have signs of a respiratory infection, not even a cough
HHS Prepares For Flu Pandemic That They Forecast Could Kill 60 Million People Worldwide
The question is, are these tests really to give an early warning of influenza, or are they to alert doctors that something far more sinister may be present?