A very good article, over at Outdoors Magic, discusses what one should carry when hiking during winter months.
The article addresses fundamental issues such as selecting a good winter backpack, emergnecy clothing and shelter, food and drink and emergency equipment.
The WHO released a statement of findings about the mysterious illness in Angloa. According to WHO, there are high levels…
www.ExplorersWeb.com is a website I have been subscribing to for a while now. If you have never been there, it…
Another fatality has been reported from Fort Portal in Uganda. This case, believed to be Ebola hemorrhagic fever, would make…
A recent alert from Promed mail brought attention to a re-emergence of hanta virus in New Mexico. The 34 year…
There is a very good article, from 1998 Annals of Internal Medicine called Mosquitoes and Mosquito Repellents: A Clinician’s Guide…
I came along an amazing website for tropical medicine. The Tropical Medicine Central Resource associated with the Uniformed Services University…
Water disinfection Knowledge of how to make water safe for human consumption or use is vital. There are basically three…
A very good article on Pet Related Infections can be found at the American Family Physician website (Am Fam Physician…
The Medicine for the Outdoors blog by Paul Auerbach has produced yet another great article! This tip on a technique…
Mosquito Bite Prevention 700,000,000 people get a disease from a mosquito, each year. Of those diseases, 1 out of 17…
There is a interesting new article over at Outdoorsmagic.com. A company called Pure Hydration has released their “Thirst Aid Bag”….
The ISTM/Geo Sentinel has a news release about a fatal case of African Trypanosomiasis in a tourist traveling through the…
Hi,Thanks for putting together your website. It’s very informative! I have a quick question I’m hoping you can help me…
Traveling with Children I know a lot of people that think they cannot take that dream vacation because they “have…
The makers of one of the Hib (Heamophilus Influenza) vaccines, Merck, have initiated a voluntary recall of certain batches of…