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A return to the origin of SARS, the ecology of COVID-19, and the public’s refusal to follow public health recommendations — globally.

An All-Hazards Approach to Pandemic COVID-19: Clarifying Pathogen Transmission Pathways Toward the Public Health Response [PART 1] Christopher Eddy, MPH, REHS, CP-FS College of Science, Engineering, and Technology, Grand Canyon University Richard Schuster, MMM, MD, FACP, FRCP (Edin) International Master’s in Public Health Specialized in Health Systems Administration and Global Health Leadership Program, University of Haifa

Covid 19

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Delta Variant — why you need a N-95 Respirator, not just any mask.

1,000 times the viral load? PART 1: Aerosol Transmission Christopher Eddy, M.P.H., REHS, CP-FS Eriko Sase, Ph.D. 7.30.2021 Our Figure 1 diagram, designed in March 2021, early in the pandemic, still holds. It seemed that with each passing month a new element of the transmission diagram was pushed closer to a point of validation.[1] …

Delta Variant

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Crisis Standards of Care: On Justice and the Public Health Approach to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Eriko Sase and Christopher Eddy from the Georgetown Public Policy Review: 2021 Spring Edition Abstract: Introduction Before the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. hospitalizations were already near surge capacity in many healthcare systems. Presently, 29 states have developed a crisis standards of care (CSC) plan that is designed to enable healthcare systems…

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What was the Origin of SARS in 2003?

Or — was SARS-CoV-2 natural, accidental, or intentional? By Christopher Eddy, M.P.H., REHS, CP-FS From 2003–2019, I lectured upon All-hazards readiness extensively as a public health official directly involved in the national response to 9/11, SARS, monkey pox, Ebola, West Nile virus, Zika, and the ever-present influenza threat. I have…

Covid 19

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Sep 18, 2021

“Hey!” I tell him earnestly, getting him to raise up his chin once more,

“Call Your Wife; Then Fight Like Hell”

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Thank you!

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Thank you!

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Then I hold his gaze until I see the realization wash across his face. In a few minutes, he’ll be one step away from a ventilator.

“Call Your Wife; Then Fight Like Hell”

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Hospitals in Idaho and Alaska have shifted to crisis standards of care: this means rationing not…

Hospitals in Idaho and Alaska have shifted to crisis standards of care: this means rationing not only of general healthcare service capacity, but also a medical triage sorting process that determines who will be treated and who will not be treated, based upon subjective judgments. We were concerned about this…

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Sep 18, 2021

r which should not allow for the radioacti…radioactive for anyone to live in the city and since the incident, the European Union had created a shield around the reactor which should not allow for the radioactive rays to come out.

Chernobyl’s Blown Up Reactor 4 Just Woke Up

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Chernobyl Sarcophagus Timelapse.

Chernobyl Sarcophagus Timelapse. If this does not amaze you, perhaps nothing will... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5tGh00yZwCU

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Chernobyl Sarcophagus Timelapse. If this does not amaze you, perhaps nothing will... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5tGh00yZwCU

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Chernobyl’s Blown Up Reactor 4 Just Woke Up

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Implications that sarcophagus prevents previous rainwater cooling processes.

Implications that sarcophagus prevents previous rainwater cooling processes. Then perhaps the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Disaster (on-going) saving grace is also its curse: the continuous generation of radioactive ground waters that act to control uncharacterized, likely critical corium. See an analysis of the problem facing global health in the…

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Part 1: The Zika Virus Threat and Prevention Challenges: An All Hazards and One Health Approach to Pandemic and Global Epidemic Prevention and Mitigation

[1st installment in a series] Christopher Eddy, MPH, REHS, CP-FS College of Nursing and Health Care Professions, Grand Canyon University Eriko Sase, PhD Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University The School of Medicine, University of Tokyo Department of Social Work and Child Science, Saitama Prefectural University ABSTRACT: To characterize the…

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Part 1: The Zika Virus Threat and Prevention Challenges: An All Hazards and One Health Approach to…

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