Tag: pandemic

Pandemic Concerns Mount As CDC Labs Deemed ‘Not Credible’ After Safety Review

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is once again under fire amid decreased public confidence about the keeping of deadly and pandemic capable substances held in the agency’s labs. Biohazard safety experts recently conducted a review of the CDC labs and found them to be “not credible” under existing safety and security protocols. …

Continue reading

Emergency Medicine Preparedness: H3N2 Flu Epidemic Claims Lives Of 15 Children In 22 States

Medical preparedness is often the most difficult aspect those who wish to live a self-reliant lifestyle face. The recent H3N2 epidemic is a prime example of how deadly a common seasonal ailment can become, especially for the very young and the elderly. Stockpiling over the counter pain remedies such as Tylenol, Pedialyte, and cough syrup …

Continue reading

Civil Unrest Preparedness: Ferguson Riots Show How Quickly A Town Can Turn Deadly

  The Ferguson riots should serve as a stark civil unrest wake-up to all Americans. Regardless of how you feel about the Michael Brown shooting and the Darren Wilson grand jury indictment, a lesson should be learned from not only how rapidly the rioting occurred, but also from the massive amount of destruction which resulted …

Continue reading

Ebola Quarantine And Travel Restrictions: Will Such Protocols Prevent A Pandemic?

Should all individuals who have been exposed to Ebola virus patients or traveled to the Ebola outbreak zone in West Africa be quarantined? If you family was possibly exposed to Ebola via contact with a patient, would you have enough food and supplies in your home right now to survive? Ebola travel restrictions with the …

Continue reading