You don’t want to rely on just one source when it comes to keeping up to date. There is certainly an abundance of social media posts that are completely bogus. You’ve got to do your due diligence. Some news organizations … Continue reading →
Bird flu is a disease caused by a specific type of avian (bird) influenza virus, the so-called H5N1 virus. This virus was first discovered in birds in China in 1997 and since then has infected 125 people in Vietnam, Cambodia, … Continue reading →
In case of an influenza outbreak, Avian Influenza or Bird Flu, TB, SARS, Ebola and Small Pox or something like novel coronavirus, one important piece of personal protection might also seem like the least obvious: a proper respirator. One of … Continue reading →
During a disease outbreak, you may need to quarantine your family to keep disease from entering into your home. The CDC now calls this “containment” instead of quarantine. Whatever term used, the idea is to isolate sick people or isolate … Continue reading →
2019-20 SARS-CoV-2 Covid-19 pandemic The Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic is an ongoing pandemic first identified in Wuhan, Hubei, China, in December 2019, and eventually officially declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 March 2020. According to Johns … Continue reading →
Coronavirus is a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as MERS and SARS. Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is a new strain that began it’s spread in China. Many of these … Continue reading →
The best way to protect what you have is to not let anyone know that you have it. If everyone in your area knows that your home has medicine and supplies, they’re going to make a run on it. Be … Continue reading →
Flu Shots and the Pandemic Standard flu shots for seasonal (normal) flu will not guard against a new pandemic strain of the flu virus because each new flu mutations have different DNA characteristics. For new strains it takes many months … Continue reading →
A threat to the nation’s health is emerging that has potentially devastating implications. Covid-19 coronavirus is present in all states and continuing to spread. If the virus mutates to have an even greater fatality rate, the effect on the world … Continue reading →
The electric washing machine and dryer are time and labor saving devices, but they’ve only been around for the masses for about 60 years. For thousands of years before that people had to do their laundry by hand. If you’re … Continue reading →
