In Maryland U.S.A., health officials revealed that on 17 May at least 200 kids attending the Pot Spring Elementary school got sick. Nine employees also got sick. Preliminary lab tests blame norovirus.
In Washington U.S.A., weeks later an outbreak continues. Back on 10 May Longview Elementary school was closed. Grant County Health District officials have […] Continue Reading…
26 May 2013 (19:54 UTC-07 Tango 25 May 2013)/16 Rajab 1434/05 Khordad 1391/17 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
“This is the biggest general threat to our food supply!”-Kevin Hackett, USDA’s bee and pollination program
“There is no question that neonicotinoids put a huge stress on the survival of honey bees in the environment. The evidence is clear […] Continue Reading…
26 May 2013 (18:06 UTC-07 Tango 25 May 2013)/16 Rajab 1434/05 Khordad 1391/17 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
“We do not know the full geographic spread of this virus.”-Keiji Fukuda, UN World Health Organization
The United Nations World Health Organization is now demanding that all countries share data on new diseases. The concern is that many countries […] Continue Reading…
25 May 2013 (14:16 UTC-07 Tango)/15 Rajab 1434/04 Khordad 1392/16 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
“The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) and the Houston County Health Department have determined that the cause of a respiratory illness cluster in southeast Alabama was a combination of influenza A, rhinovirus, the virus associated with the common cold, and […] Continue Reading…
25 May 2013 (13:49 UTC-07 Tango)/15 Rajab 1434/04 Khordad 1392/16 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
“Under appropriate conditions human to human transmission of the H7N9 virus may be possible.”-Infectivity, Transmission, and Pathology of Human H7N9 Influenza in Ferrets and Pigs
“We also found that the virus can infect pigs, which was not previously known……People may be transmitting […] Continue Reading…
19 May 2013/09 Rajab 1434/29 Ordibehest 1391/10 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
In Logar Province, a U.S. NATO C-130 transport made a hard landing. ISAF gave no more information. Mujahideen claim they’ve destroyed three armored vehicles in a battle against “invader troops”.
In Ghazni Province, Moqor District, Mujahideen attacked police checkpoints, killing at least six local cops, […] Continue Reading…
24 May 2013 (17:19 UTC-07 Tango)/14 Rajab 1434/03 Khordad 1391/15 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
Since 2011 there have been growing reports that farmers are returning to massive use of pesticides, because of new superbug insects. Those super insects have been created by the very GMO (genetically modified organism) crops meant to kill insects (in 2003 […] Continue Reading…
24 May 2013 (16:49 UTC-07 Tango)/14 Rajab 1434/03 Khordad 1391/15 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
“Ooplasmic transfer from fertile donor oocytes into potentially compromised recipient patient oocytes has led to the birth of nearly 30 babies worldwide.”-Mitochondria in human offspring derived from ooplasmic transplantation: Brief communication, journal of Human Reproduction
The journal Human Reproduction reporting that the first […] Continue Reading…
23 May 2013 (13:55 UTC-07 Tango)/13 Rajab 1434/02 Khordad 1392/14 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
“At this time, there is no epidemiological link between these patients.”-Alabama Department of Health statement
The mystery illness in Alabama is more mysterious after health officials stated that the age of the people infected range from 20s to 80s, and has now […] Continue Reading…
23 May 2013 (03:40 UTC-07 Tango)/13 Rajab 1434/02 Khordad 1391/14 Ding-Si (4th month) 4711
The first person to become infected in Tunis, became the first to die. The man came back from a trip to Saudi Arabia, sick. His two sons are now sick and under medical observation.
In Saudi Arabia two people have died. One […] Continue Reading…