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Swine flu is in the news all around the world.In this country, President Obama created a national emergency for the disease in order to let federal agencies cut through red tape to effectively combat it. What is swine flu?
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Look back on our struggle for freedom,
Trace our present day's strength to its source;
And you'll find that man's pathway to glory
Is strewn with the bones of a horse.
Anonymous
For centuries horses have plowed our fields, pulled our wagons, carried us all over the country, and more importantly, been a companion to us almost to the point of being members of our family. Yet, because of the greed of a few people, we our sending them to their deaths to feed people in other countries.
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MAD COW DISEASE & ALZHEIMERS |
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Mad cow disease was recently in the news, and it has been downplayed by the federal government, almost to the point of a cover-up in an effort to protect the beef industry. What exactly is mad cow disease and how concerned should we be?
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Several different types of Hantaviruses exist worldwide. In New Mexico , the virus strain of concern is called the Sin Nombre Hantavirus, which is also known as Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS). This strain of Hantavirus has been documented.
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When I first started in the bug business almost 40 years ago, I have a morbid fear of spiders. I don’t know if it was “arachnophobia”, but I certainly didn’t want to be around them. When I was in Southeast Asia during that war, I was more afraid of the spiders than I was of the enemy.
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