Up to 1.5 Million Infected by January: CDC’s Dire Predictions about the Ebola Outbreak in West Africa
[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
[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
#Ebola: The Madness of Dealing with Death
[I]t reads like something from a Stephen King horror novel, but it’s all too true. The situation in Western Africa, particularly in West Point, Liberia is an all too real version of The Stand with a diabolical hint of Under the Dome. And this dreadfully dire situation has just gottenContinue Reading