Public Health

Where Are The Tests?

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A diagnostic test is a procedure performed to confirm or determine the presence of disease in an individual suspected of having symptoms or based on other medical test results. This includes a posthumous diagnosis.

Why We Die

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Anyone who says the situation is under control is in a real state of denial. There is no one immune from this global virus Pandemic.

Perhaps the real reason why we die is just that we have been listening to the wrong guy who keeps spewing lie after lie.

Make sure you follow reliable expert advice, not so-called leaders, or any self-described stable genius who spread disinformation.

“I haven’t heard about testing being a problem” tells American voters everything we need to know about this dangerous situation.

Slow Note From China

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On December 31, 2019, the World Health Organization China office received the first report of a previously-unknown virus, which may now have spread to hundreds of thousands of folks worldwide.

Coronaviruses are diseases in mammals and birds. In humans, coronaviruses cause respiratory tract infections that are typically mild, such as some cases of the common cold, though some can be lethal, like SARS, MERS, or COVID-19.

Symptoms vary, but people may experience: Runny noses, Sore throats, Coughing, Fever and Difficulty breathing.

Coronavirus Awareness

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It is time to wash your hands, be careful, listen to experts and practice social distancing. Meanwhile, POTUS only washes his hands of responsibility. We’ll wash our hands and continue to keep them extra clean all the time up until Election Day.

Twenty seconds is the minimum amount of time people should spend scrubbing with soap if they want to prevent infection. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/prevention.html

Covering A Pandemic

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When a pandemic meets a hapless spin doctor, with a disorganized response, the entire world is watching while an extreme leadership void keeps spreading a killer virus.

How could this happen here during an election year in the United States of America?. Facing criticism for his handling of the spread of Coronavirus inside the USA Trump has repeatedly resorted to a familiar reflex: blaming others.

King Con

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Have you been reading James McBride's Deacon, King Kong, from a virtual book club? Consider this version of king con.

The Coronavirus death toll rises and caused a crash that wiped out $5 trillion off global stocks as highly uncertain times to continue with increased deaths and the markets are really panicking.

Is anyone concerned with this level of unpreparedness and alarming incoherence? King Con is an enormous monster that has been reappearing in the media throughout the years.

Pneumonia in Asia

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Public Safety authorities in China have made a preliminary determination of a novel coronavirus, identified in a hospitalized person with pneumonia in Wuhan.

The Chinese investigators conducting gene sequencing of the virus, using an isolate from one positive patient sample. They say this new strain is

Preliminary identification of a novel virus in a short period of time is a notable achievement and demonstrates China’s increased capacity to manage new outbreaks.

Change The World

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There is always room for improvement and we can improve one day at a time. Don't you agree? Are you roll-up sleeves and get it done type who enjoys thinking big and working small by turning strategy and ideas into real-life accomplishments.

Our Future In Doubt

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This is not meant to scare any of us to death, but it really should. Air pollution is the greatest environmental risk to the health of our time, and #ClimateChange is the greatest public health threat of the 21st century.

Every day 1.8 billion children breathe polluted air putting their health and development at serious risk. In 2016, 600 000 children died from acute lower respiratory infections caused by polluted air.