34 NGOs Tell London Ebola Conference: We Have One Month to Stop It

On: October 2, 2014

In: Biological Threats, Ebola, Emerging Diseases

[M]ost of us are keeping our eyes on the US’s first official Ebola patient, a man in Dallas who arrived here from Liberia via airline, and then began to show signs and symptoms of the disease, only to be sent home by a Dallas hospital (despite the man and hisContinue Reading

Up to 1.5 Million Infected by January: CDC’s Dire Predictions about the Ebola Outbreak in West Africa

By: Sharon

On: September 23, 2014

In: Biological Threats, Ebola

[T]his morning, I received an urgent email blast from the Centers for Disease Control containing an early release of this week’s ‘Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report’ (MMWR), which as you might expect comes out weekly. This issue comes out earlier than usual due to the urgent message contained within itsContinue Reading

Mystery Virus Spreading Across US Is Enterovirus D68

By: Sharon

On: September 20, 2014

In: Biological Threats, Emerging Diseases

[T]he headlines that populate my news feed these days appear to be crafted to frighten and obfuscate rather than inform. Sadly, such is true about the headlines regarding nearly all topics lately, but it is especially true of a respiratory virus that is gaining a strong foothold in our nation.Continue Reading

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