Ebola Report: Just What Happened in Spain?

On: October 7, 2014

In: Connecting Dots, Ebola, Emerging Diseases, Pestilence & Disease

UPDATE: DailyMail now reports nursing assistant is Teresa Romero Ramos, and that she is under military guard while in isolation. Authorities in Spain also are planning to euthanize Ramos’s dog as a precaution. By Sharon K. Gilbert [A]s the numbers of the dead and dying continue to climb in WestContinue Reading

Hey, Kids! Squalene’s Back!

By: Sharon

On: October 7, 2014

In: Avian Flu, Biological Threats, Connecting Dots, Emerging Diseases, Pestilence & Disease

[L]ongtime listeners to our internet podcast, PID Radio, may remember that back in 2009 or so, Derek and I were talking about the government’s proposal that Swine Flu vaccine manufacturers be allowed to add an adjuvant to their vaccine cocktails to keep costs to a minimum and ‘stretch’ the amountContinue Reading

WHO: Ebola is now a Global Threat

By: Sharon

On: August 8, 2014

In: Biological Threats, Ebola, Pestilence & Disease, Rule of Law

[T]his morning, the World Health Organization announced the results of their two-day deliberations regarding the continuing outbreak of Ebola in West Africa. It’s official. The members voted unanimously to label Ebola Virus Disease and the current conditions of the outbreak as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). So,Continue Reading

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