We don’t normally publish obituaries, but this one goes right to the heart of the opioid addiction crisis that is […]
Oct 2018
Oct 2018
Our friend Justin Snair had a great article in Domestic Preparedness magazine earlier this year in which he outlined why […]
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Oct 2018
The Associated Press reported the largest hospitals in Panama City, Fla., are shutting down and evacuating patients due to heavy […]
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Oct 2018
The Tampa Bay Times reports that more than half of the 412 assisted-living facilities and nursing homes in the region […]
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Oct 2018
A fascinating story in Scientific American says the length of the flu season may vary depending on where you live, with large […]
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Oct 2018
Bloomberg reports that U.S. health officials are trying to increase the rate of flu vaccinations this year after a severe outbreak […]
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Oct 2018
CIDRAP reports the World Health Organization flu vaccine advisors met in Atlanta last week to recommend the seasonal influenza strains to […]
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Oct 2018
The New York Times reported this weekend that Ebola continues to spread, news that we should all follow, and be […]
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Sep 2018
Reuters reports that China has confirmed a new outbreak of African swine fever in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of […]
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Sep 2018
Sen. Charles Grassley has put CMS on notice that he doesn’t believe some of the staffing numbers being submitted by […]
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