Monthly Archives: May 2018
Video: Lyme Disease
VIDEO: LYME DISEASE Summer is upon us, and with school out, families will be out[Read More]
VIDEO: All About Tick Bites
ALL ABOUT TICK BITES Backcountry hikes are a great way to commune with nature, but[Read More]
Survival Medicine Hour: Stroke, Ebola 2018, Med Storage, More
SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST In 2014, Joe Alton MD began reporting on an outbreak of[Read More]
May
Strokes (CVAs) On and Off The Grid
STROKES ON AND OFF THE GRID Often, medics in remote areas are confronted with a[Read More]
Re-Thinking School Safety
RE-THINKING SCHOOL SAFETY A high school in Sante Fe, Texas was the scene of a[Read More]
May
Survival Medicine Hour: Ticks, Volcanoes, Special Guests
SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST Can you prepare for a day at the beach? Can you[Read More]
May
Video: Volcano Preparedness?
VIDEO: VOLCANO PREPAREDNESS? Being prepared certainly increases your chances of surviving and staying healthy in[Read More]
Survival Medicine Hour: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Malaria
SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST Joe Alton MD and Amy Alton ARNP often talk about infectious[Read More]
May
E. Coli Contamination
E. COLI CONTAMINATION The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that food poisoning from[Read More]
Can You Prepare For A Volcano?
Can You Prepare For A Volcano? There are a number of disasters, natural or man-made,[Read More]
Survival Medicine Hour: Causes of Abdominal Pain Off The Grid
SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST After a disaster or at a remote homestead, we all know[Read More]
May
Malaria: Important Things To Know
MALARIA The world is full of dangerous critters, and we’re lucky not to run into[Read More]