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12/04/2015 / By gearnews

Unnamed man transporting Ebola patient without protective gear ensures ‘higher level of safety,’ officials claim

The official screenplay for Ebola Outbreak: USA Edition has taken a major plot twist, as the second Dallas health worker to contract Ebola was intentionally transferred to Atlanta alongside a mystery man who was not wearing a hazmat suit. When questioned about this, the airline responsible claimed that the man was purposely not suited up […]

12/04/2015 / By gearnews

Raspberries provide significant protective benefit against cancer, chronic inflammation and more

Raspberries are not only tasty, they are very rich in various phytonutrients that make them a delicious way to fortify the body. The vast majority of the phytonutrients found in raspberries are provided in amounts that are significant in terms of protection against the dangers of oxidative stress and excessive inflammation. Raspberries are also an […]

12/04/2015 / By gearnews

CDC stockpiling Ebola gear even as national press goes dark on Ebola news

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is ramping up its acquisition of protective gear for U.S. hospitals that may have to handle Ebola patients, following a “sudden increase” in demand on its current national stockpile. The federal health agency said in a November 7 statement that it is ordering an additional $2.7 million in […]

12/04/2015 / By gearnews

Ebola protective gear inadequate? Medical staff in USA and Spain infected while wearing isolation gear

Ebola is now spreading in a hospital in Dallas as a health care worker there was confirmed to have contracted Ebola from “patient zero” Thomas Duncan. The alarming part of this development is that the health worker was wearing CDC-recommended protective gear and was working in precisely the kind of advanced, first-world hospital where we […]

12/04/2015 / By gearnews

Hazmat suit manufacturer has received orders for 1 million protective suits due to Ebola

The hazmat suit manufacturing business, normally predictably mundane, has taken off in recent weeks, thanks to the worsening Ebola crisis, but the number of suits ordered from one company certainly makes one pause and ask: “Just what aren’t we being told yet about the spread of this deadly disease?” According to a company press release […]

12/04/2015 / By gearnews

Dallas hospital administrators ignored nurses’ complaints about holes in protective gear while treating Ebola patients

One of the nurses who was present during the treatment of “patient zero” at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas has come forward with allegations of serious administrative failures that put workers at risk. Briana Aguirre, who has worked at the hospital for three years, says she and other staff members were not given proper […]

12/04/2015 / By gearnews

Discover the radiation protective benefits of Spirulina and Chlorella

Protecting yourself in the event of a serious radiation event involves much more than simply loading up on potassium iodide and various other iodine supplements. While high levels of iodine do protect the thyroid and glandular systems from radiation poisoning, they do not necessarily protect the rest of your body from the devastating and deadly […]

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