Tag Archives: pandemic
Video: The Spanish Flu
In this companion video to a previous article, Dr. Joe Alton recounts the history of[Read More]
Jul
Survival Medicine Podcast: Riots, COVID, T. Blackmore of “Antigenic Shift”
The Altons are happy to welcome author Terry Blackmore of the Pandemic Series, the first[Read More]
Jun
Video: Remdesivir in COVID-19
The race to find an effective treatment against COVID-19 is in full swing, and the[Read More]
May
Survival Medicine Podcast: COVID-19
In the last few weeks, we have found ourselves challenged by a new virus from a[Read More]
Mar
Expect U.S. Outbreaks, But Don’t Panic
The COVID-19 pandemic is spreading to scores of countries in all continents except for Antarctica.[Read More]
If COVID-19 Isn’t A Pandemic, I Don’t Know What is
COVID-19: PANDEMIC STATUS? The SARS-CoV2 virus, newest member of the coronavirus family has proven to[Read More]
Home Care for COVID-19 Patients: WHO Guidance
Home Care for COVID-19 Patients with Mild Symptoms by Joe Alton, MD In situations when[Read More]
Feb
Epidemic Personal Protection Gear
PERSONAL PROTECTION GEAR Having knowledge of infectious diseases and how to treat them is very[Read More]
Feb
Video: Face Masks, Part 1
Video: Face Mask Basics Throughout history, infectious diseases have been part and parcel of the[Read More]
Jan
Coronavirus: The Next Pandemic?
Last week, we reported on a mysterious ailment first reported Dec. 8th, 2019, in Wuhan,[Read More]
VIDEO: Creating An Epidemic Sick Room
VIDEO: CREATING AN EPIDEMIC SICK ROOM 100 years, ago, the world was hit with a[Read More]
Mar
The Plague In Modern Times
There are a number of pandemic-potential diseases that are under relatively good control now, at[Read More]
MERS: What You Should Know
As the number of cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in South Korea approaches[Read More]
Video: Chikungunya Virus
With all the news about Ebola, you hardly hear about the pandemic that’s on this[Read More]
The Chikungunya Pandemic
With all the news focusing on the Ebola epidemic in West Africa, we forget that[Read More]
A Cure For Ebola?
I’ve devoted a good deal of time investigating the Ebola virus and, like many other[Read More]
Ebola Update
(DR. BONES SAYS: This article has been expanded to reflect some of the latest news)[Read More]
Pandemic Masks
In the last few months, I’ve noticed that we have had a wave of possible[Read More]
Jul
5 Things To Know About Pandemics
5 Things To Know About Pandemics We were recently interviewed by our good friend Denob,[Read More]
Emergency Medicine Vs. Survival Medicine
Standard emergency medicine strategies are intended to aid you in managing situations where the incident[Read More]
The Next Pandemic?
Infectious disease has always been with us and some of the most common ones involves[Read More]
Slow Down! Guest post by Jim Sawyer
Slow Down! by Jim Sawyer (Dr. Bones says: this is another article sent to me[Read More]
Post SHTF: Making Medical Decisions by Judy, Part 1
(From time to time we publish worthy guest articles by aspiring preparedness writers. This is[Read More]