Monthly Archives: October 2014

Influenza in the Time of Ebola

Recently, I’ve spent a lot of time talking about the Ebola epidemic in West Africa,[Read More]

Survival Medicine Hour: Nick Adams of The American Boomerang, plus Ebola Updates

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Nurse Amy interviews Nick[Read More]

Health Workers, Fairness, and Ebola

In the NY metropolitan area, there has been a lot of press regarding Ebola. First,[Read More]

Ebola in New York

News media is now reporting that a Doctor Without Borders, recently returned from ebola-ridden Guinea,[Read More]

Survival Medicine Hour: Ebola, Influenza, and More

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Joe Alton, M.D. and[Read More]

Wildfire Realities

(Our friend Jim Piper, RN, N6MED, has been volunteering for disaster duty at the Northern[Read More]

Airborne Ebola

One of the questions I am most asked about Ebola is its potential to be[Read More]

Ebola: The Year Of Living Dangerously

This article was originally published in my capacity as contributing editor to the excellent website[Read More]

Volcano Safety

A volcano is a rupture on the crust of the earth (or other planet)/moon), which[Read More]

Survival Medicine Hour: James Wesley, Rawles part 2

In this episode of the Survival Medicine Hour, Joe Alton, M.D., and Amy Alton, A.R.N.P.,[Read More]

Video: Chikungunya Virus

With all the news about Ebola, you hardly hear about the pandemic that’s on this[Read More]

A Travel Ban: Quick, Simple, and RIGHT

(Update: Nurse in Spain who treated missionary with Ebola evacuated to Madrid now confirmed to have first[Read More]

Survival Medicine Hour: James Wesley Rawles

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Joe and Amy Alton,[Read More]

Ebola Arrives in the U.S.

With the announcement of the official diagnosis of Ebola in a person named Thomas Eric[Read More]