Public Health

Sound Advice On Giving Tuesday

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On this day known as giving Tuesday, #CITYIMAGES wants to share some advice with our constant and regular readers.

The old phrase of washing out your mouth with soap may have been a traditional form of physical punishment that consists of placing soap, or a similar cleansing agent, inside a person's mouth so that the person will taste it, inducing what most people consider an unpleasant experience.

The Dark Wave

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Over one thousand Americans died from COVID on Thanksgiving Day and more were financially destitute and hungry on Thursday.

COVID Safety Restrictions

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Anyone with intelligence knows that #COVID restrictions are for the benefit of family, friends, and neighbors, so everyone can stay alive.

However, some are saying that enforcing these rules infringes on human rights, but without them, there will be no humans left on earth.

Following the simple public health guidelines will keep us out of ICU but refusing them will not ensure that we will ever see you again.

COVID USA

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USA Today Is tracking coronavirus outbreaks across America and in your state with daily updated maps, total cases and deaths.

Mightier Than The Sword

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The pen is mightier than the sword was initially written by English author Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1839, indicating that communication utilizing particularly the written language, or in some interpretations, administrative power or advocacy of an independent press, is a more effective tool than direct violence could ever wish to accomplish.

Public Service Announcements

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What did you wake up thinking about this morning? Your busy day? Plans for this weekend? Your mother’s birthday gift? Whatever it was, it almost assuredly wasn’t #COVID the global pandemic 😷 Corona virus, the promised immunizations, or second-hand smoke. And however important we think these subjects are, no one outside of public health makes them a priority.

This is the reason why FCC rules required that media organizations provide the public information available to the public.

Herd Immunity Dangers

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There are now 9 million #USA cases and scientists fear that spreader rallies are relying on a false premise of herd immunity for The Coronavirus pandemic, #COVID19. Has herd immunity ever been successful? In fact, the short answer is NO.

Stanford University researchers say President Donald Trump’s campaign rallies have resulted in 30,000 infections and 700 have now died.

DJT Herd Immunity

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Have you heard about a POTUS preposterous plan of herd immunity? At the present rate of 50K infections per day in the USA today it translates to mass murders and it means that if we wait until a large number of people contract the #Coronavirus and hope they recover, millions will have died.

Ask yourself if your Governor is practicing heard immunity by allowing seniors and minorities to become infected and may die? All elected representatives should decry Trump’s coronavirus lack of a response, or to lay out a plan for international cooperation.

NEJM Injects Opinion

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In a highly unusual and unprecedented move, the editors of the New England Journal of Medicine have condemned the Republican administration of Donald J Trump and Mike Pence for their response to the #Covid19 global pandemic and The publication is calling for this current USA leadership to be voted out of office on Election Day without delay.

The highly respected publication is urging all Americans to vote for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris for President and Vice President of The United States of America.

Sweet Warnings

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This piece of timely news and public information warning comes just in time for brave Haloween Trick or Treaters who go out. 

A public health researcher, who I like a lot and an all-around lovely lady sent me a warning about excess licorice, which was reported in NEJM Case 30-2020: A 54-Year-Old Man with Sudden Cardiac Arrest,