Showing posts with label Red Cross. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Red Cross. Show all posts
Monday, July 22, 2013

Red Cross Update On Gansu Earthquake

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Credit USGS   # 7504   For the second day in a row we’ve got a major earthquake to talk about, this time in central China, where ...
Wednesday, March 06, 2013

National Severe Weather Preparedness Week

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Credit NOAA     # 6984   March 3rd thru 9th, 2013 is National Severe Weather Preparedness Week - and being a second generation F...
Thursday, December 27, 2012

Resolve To Be Ready: 2013

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    # 6806   Despite some of the negative images that `doomsday survivalist’ type TV shows have fostered, Ready.gov , FEMA , th...
Saturday, November 03, 2012

Unreasonable Expectations

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    Breezy Point and Rockaway, NY - Credit FEMA   # 6692   A couple of headlines from the local/regional section of the New York T...
Sunday, July 29, 2012

Uganda: Ebola Sudan And A Timely Dispatch From The EID Journal

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  Credit Wikipedia     # 6458   For the past week the newshounds on FluTrackers have been watching reports of a `mystery di...
Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Promoting Pandemic Preparedness In Resource Poor Nations

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  # 6027     With the release yesterday of the 2011 TFAH   report (see TFAH: 2011 Ready or Not Report ) we are reminded of just h...
Saturday, September 24, 2011

NPM11: Disaster Preparedness For Pets

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    Note: This is day 24 of National Preparedness Month .   Follow this year’s campaign on Twitter by searching for the #NPM11 ha...
Saturday, September 03, 2011

NPM11: The Ethics Of Preparation

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      Note: This is day 3 of National Preparedness Month.   Follow this year’s campaign on Twitter by searching for the #NPM11 h...
Monday, August 01, 2011

MMWR: Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Surveillance

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    # 5728   Over the years I’ve written often about the importance of learning CPR, and on occasion, of my own experiences as a par...
Saturday, June 04, 2011

CPR Week: Stayin’ Alive

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    # 5602   I lost count of how many times I’ve done CPR decades ago. Since I did nearly all of my paramedic work in three infam...
Monday, May 09, 2011

A Bad Way To Start Your Day

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      # 5545 STEMI on EKG- credit Wikidoc.org     Admittedly, there is no good time to have a heart attack, but new research...
Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Preparedness Doesn’t Come In A Bottle

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  # 5405     The immediate preparedness reaction, apparently, for tens of thousands of Americans watching the nuclear drama unf...