The Zika Epidemic – What You Should Know, Without the Hype
Zika History and Current Spread The Zika virus was first identified in 1947 by scientists who were researching yellow fever in Uganda. They placed a caged rhesus macaque in the Zika forest. After it...
View ArticleWe Consume Livestock Vaccines When We Ingest Meat
In this day and age, you’re either pro-vaccine, or you’re an “anti-vaxxer.” And if you have one problem with one vaccine, or even just one vaccine ingredient, you are labeled not only anti-vaxxer but...
View ArticleSwine Flu Is Now Infecting Dogs
H1N1, a flu virus originating from birds and commonly identified as swine flu, has been discovered in dogs from the Guangxi region of China. These animals were brought to the vet after showing symptoms...
View ArticleCoronavirus – Your Guide to the CoVID-19 Pandemic
Coronavirus is a well-known pathogen that primarily targets the human respiratory system. Previous outbreaks of coronaviruses (CoVs) include the “severe acute respiratory syndrome,” (SARS, SARS-CoV)...
View ArticleReusable Grocery Bags Are Being Banned as Plastics Industry Takes Advantage...
States and cities are rolling back plastic bag bans at the grocery store and enacting bans on reusable grocery bags as the plastics industries ramps up lobbying during the COVID-19 pandemic. San...
View ArticleThe Bureau of Land Management Continues to Lease Public Land to Oil and Gas...
While the majority of Americans find themselves shut-in during the pandemic, the Department of Interior (DOI) through the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has offered more than 200,000 acres of public...
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