BALTIMORE The way this crazy season is going, the Indianapolis Colts will have to commit seven turnovers, block three of their own punts and leave half the team at the hotel before they lose a football game. Well that, and Peyton Manning will have to contract the Ebola virus.
Since up until now, we've only seen the third case of serious swine flu emerged in Shanghai , you may well be wondering, “how bad could all this hullabaloo get anyway?" Pretty bad. Do you remember Avian Flu ? The one that had a high mortality rate but was difficult to contract? What would you say about the creation of a supervirus that was as contagious as the swine flu and as deadly as...
A deadly line-up of viruses is locked up in the computer-controlled safes at the Jean Mérieux/INSERM biosecurity level four (BSL-4) facility in Lyon, France, including Ebola, Nipah, Lassa, Hendra and Marburg. And in the next few weeks, scientists working there are planning to manufacture a new resident.
-The swine flu is not the plague, nor the ebola virus, nor that rage virus that turns you into a zombie. It’s the flu. It’s probably not going to kill you, except if it does….but it probably won’t. -That being said, the flu sucks ass. It’s best to avoid it if you can. -If you’re a healthy [...]
Sentinel Radio Blog and Investigating Obama will continue to monitor both the Ukrainian pneumonia-like outbreak and the alarmingly related story of Moshe Bar-Joseph, the scientist arrested this August in Los Angeles County, after warning people about an upcoming, intentional virus outbreak in the Ukraine, and being targeted for America -- and using "vaccine" to do its dirty work. From Sentinel...
EXCLUSIVE: Rare virus poses new threat to troops Washington Times | Sara A. Carter KANDAHAR, Afghanistan | U.S. military officials sent a medical team to a remote outpost in southern Afghanistan this week to take blood samples from members of an Army unit after a soldier in the unit died from an Ebola-like virus. Dr. Jim [...]
# G.I. in Afghanistan dies of Ebola-like virus # Construction boom in Afghanistan shows U.S. military plans to stay # Taliban target MRAPs # Iran’s pursuing new nuke design # 2 NATO troops MIA in Afghanistan
Washington Times: U.S. military officials sent a medical team to a remote outpost in southern Afghanistan this week to take blood samples from members of an Army unit after a soldier in the unit died from an Ebola-like virus. Dr. Jim Radike, an expert in internal medicine and infectious diseases at the Role 3 Trauma Hospital at Kandahar Air Field, told The Washington Times that Sgt. Robert David Gordon,...
I’m H1N1-ready. The vaccine that I received this evening will start providing immunity in a few weeks. I received one of a thousand doses available at the Riley County Health Department in Manhattan, KS . The first wave of high-risk people received vaccinations a few weeks ago. The high-risk category includes infants, pregnant women, the elderly and the immunocompromised. Tonight’s clinic...
Tonight the nation of Ukraine is in an absolute state of panic as a mystery illness rips through that country. Some reports are claiming that this mystery illness is a more virulent form of the H1N1 swine flu. Other reports are linking the mystery illness with typhus, ebola hemorrhagic fever or even the pneumonic plague. What all the media reports do agree on is that an epidemic is devastating Ukraine...
Viruses and Vaccines are in a race. Two new flu vaccine candidates beginning clinical trials this month, the "virus-like particle," or VLP, vaccine may be about to fulfill a long-heralded potential as a flu vaccine that arrives more quickly. From MIT Technology Review and Forbes. VLP vaccines can be made quickly. "From the time you identify an outbreak and publish the genetic sequence...