Friday, April 03, 2015

The US is being assaulted by new/old types of illnesses.

via NPR
This time last year, a painful new virus was knocking on our doorstep. Travelers were bringing chikungunya to the U.S. And eventually, the mosquito-borne virus set up shop in Florida.
Now the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says another nasty pathogen is hitching a ride to the U.S. with travelers: multidrug-resistant Shigella.
Read it here.

Crampy rectal pain? No thank you!  Vomiting? Ok...I don't like it but its standard fare for food poisoning.

Bloody or MUCUS laced diarrhea?

AH HELL NO!

Does it seem like the US is the target of a sustained biological attack?  Measles out of no where.  The disease that was attacking and killing children from the crib to about 16.  Ebola.  And now this?

Strong borders do more than keep out illegals.

Strong borders safeguard the health of a nation.

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