Epidemic

A ‘Perfect Storm’ of Bio-War Agents and Climate Change

There are several military and civilian medical research facilities around the world that either maintain stocks of dangerous pathogenic viruses and bacteria for research, clandestine development of biological warfare weaponry, or both. With early scientific predictions that man-made global climate change would result in the creation of optimum environments for viruses dangerous to both humans and animals, with mutative viruses jumping from species to species, resulting in pandemics, the outbreak of the coronavirus in Wuhan, China has already had dramatic consequences.

Your Chance of Developing Symptoms or Dying From the Menacing Coronavirus That Now Threatens Global Human Populations Is 0.0000017482% Symptoms/0.0000001137% Death

My email box fills with questions: what about the coronavirus epidemic?  Is death on its way from Asia to the West?  There is no vaccine for this viral scourge. Will our infants who have no antibodies against this virus die?  Will vulnerable and frail senior adults be whisked off in ambulances to hospital intensive care units, never to return home as they drown from fluid in their lungs (pneumonia)?
But coronavirus it is just a common cold virus.

Is Another Black Death on the Way?

Eric S. MARGOLIS
Plagues from the east are nothing new. The Black Death and other epidemics arrived in Europe from China during the 1300’s, killing a large percentage of its population. Much of this pestilence came from rats that stowed away on merchant ships coming from the east.
At the end of World War I, another pandemic, wrongly called the Spanish flu, killed an estimated 18 to 50 million people in Europe and North America.

Swine Flu Now Spreading in Yemen as Health System Crumbles under Saudi Attack

SANA’A, YEMEN —  Twenty-eight-year-old  Mohammed Nasher al-Rajwai is the typical face of the emerging swine flu pandemic in its more serious stages. In Yemen’s capital city of Sana’a, he lay in the critical care unit of al-Azal Hospital on 60th Street.
His family prays and stands vigil. For nearly ten days, Mohammed was fighting for his life. His wife said: