Tag Archives: diarrheal disease

Giardia

Recently, we discussed the topic of infection with parasitic worms. While some of these can[Read More]

Cyclospora Infection

Food contamination is a constant concern in the United States, especially from imported produce. In[Read More]

#351 Survival Medicine Hour: Cholera, Drug Storage, Shooters, More

#351 SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST You might associate armed attacks with wars or survival scenarios,[Read More]

7 Serious Infections from Contaminated Food and Water

7 Serious Infections from Contaminated Food and Water Recently, I watched a few episodes of[Read More]

Video: All About Dysentery

In this video, Joe Alton, MD, aka Dr. Bones of DoomandBloom.net, discusses the issue of[Read More]

All About Giardiasis

Recently, I wrote about a relatively unusual medical issue for developed countries: parasitic worms. Problems[Read More]

Survival Medicine Hour: E. Coli Outbreak, Bear Attacks, Making Saline, more

Bears are about on the Alton property in Tennessee, filling up for their winter sleep.[Read More]

Doxycycline in Survival Settings

(Note: This is a companion article for our YouTube video on the antbiotic Doxycycline.) Antibiotics[Read More]

Cholera

Cholera is an infection of the small intestine caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. Cholera[Read More]

The Case for Medical Preparedness

Medical preparedness refers to the ability of a population to deal with sickness and injuries[Read More]

Dehydration in Survival Situations

Water is the critical component in your body, and 75% of your body weight is[Read More]

Emergency Sanitation Basics, Part 2: Food and Water

It’s just makes common sense that there will be sanitation issues in a major disaster[Read More]

Dehydration in a Collapse

Water is the critical element in your body, and 75% of your body weight is[Read More]