‘Superbug’ Fungus Spreading Rapidly, CDC Is Worried
Last June, the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned health clinics about the emergence of a new multidrug-resistant yeast strain called Candida auris. Just a few months later, the first seven cases of C. auris infection in the US were reported. Now it’s clear that the fungus has started a march through US hospitals, and healthcare officials are … Continue reading
Outbreak of ‘Strange Disease’ in Southeastern Liberia; 11 Dead
The outbreak of what medical authorities considered as ‘Strange Disease’ in Greenville, southeastern Liberia, Sinoe County, has reportedly taken the lives of eleven person and several being placed on critical list has reportedly crept in the populated City of Monrovia with one been pronounced dead by health authorities in Monrovia on Friday evening, and several quarantined in an undisclosed location. … Continue reading
The CDC’s New Quarantine Rule Could Violate Civil Liberties
The proposed regulation could be used to detain people without due process, or examine them without informed consent. On August 15th, with little fanfare, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) took steps to improve its ability to deal with infectious outbreaks. The agency proposed a new rule that would expand its powers to screen, test, and quarantine people … Continue reading
Media Blackout as White House Issues Executive Order Giving Broad Powers to ‘Global Health Security Agenda’
Media Blackout as White House Issues Executive Order Giving Broad Powers to ‘Global Health Security Agenda’ for Infectious Disease Threats While the eyes of the world are focused intently on the 2016 presidential election, the White House has made a dramatic, potentially game-changing move that has once again almost completely eluded the mainstream media — leading many to wonder what … Continue reading
A Deadly, Drug-Resistant Fungus has Arrived in the US for the First Time
It’s a kind of yeast that drifts through hospitals, taking root in open wounds, and blood, and the nooks and crannies of people’s ears. It can weather all three major drugs doctors use to kill fungus. It’s almost impossible to distinguish from its less deadly cousins. And now, according to a CDC report, it’s arrived in the United States. Doctors … Continue reading
Zika is Here – Florida Just Announced that Mosquitoes are Probably Transmitting the Virus in the US
The State of Florida has confirmed four cases of Zika infection in a small Miami neighbourhood, and announced over the weekend that they were likely caused by mosquito bites. This makes Florida the first state in the continental United States to experience a local transmission of the virus, and officials are urging locals to get tested. “The bottom line is … Continue reading
The CDC Covered Up Mishaps At High Security Biosafety Labs Containing Ebola and Smallpox
How safe are the government’s BSL-4 labs containing some of the world’s most deadly pathogens? Turns out, not anywhere near as safe as you’d hope. In fact, there is more reason than ever to think that things could play out like the plot of an unsettling pandemic movie – where, say, a virus escapes from a government lab and spreads … Continue reading
CDC Sounds Warning on Zika Virus: ‘Scarier Than We Initially Thought’
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Puerto Rico could see “hundreds of thousands of cases of Zika virus.” Officials also said the rest of the country needs to be prepared for possible outbreaks. (April 11) AP WASHINGTON — Public health officials said Monday they’ve learned a lot more about Zika since the White House asked Congress for $1.9 … Continue reading
Radiating Lies: Political Corruption And the Concealment of Cell Phone Risks
EDITORS NOTE: Please share this with people you care about and even those you don’t..I think everyone needs to at least be aware of the possibility of any potential danger. Gary Null, PhD Natural Blaze In an article published in the New York Times last week entitled “At C.D.C., a Debate Behind Recommendations on Cellphone Risk”, author Danny Hakim discusses … Continue reading
