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Winter Weather Is Coming… Are You Prepared?
Winter is a great time to snuggle up by the fire, have a mug of hot chocolate, or make a snowman, but colder temperatures can also create a higher risk for car accidents, hypothermia, and frostbite. Winter storms and inclement weather can last for days and leave you...
Fentanyl Follow up
Scroll down to watch the fentanyl documentary, a must watch video A few weeks ago, I wrote about the epidemic of rainbow fentanyl that has hit the market and how dangerous this drug is. When properly used, such in end-of-life care, this prescription opioid drug can...
Prepare with a Toilet Kit
One of the most neglected but perhaps most important in preparing for disasters is personal hygiene and toileting. There are many common and preventable diseases spread from feces not handled properly. If the water supply is limited or not available, the decision on...
Massive Bread Recalls
“Make Your Own Bread” As we continue our preparedness series, learning to cook from scratch is one of the most important skills you can have. To begin with, there are many less ingredients needed to produce the same product. It is cheaper and you and your family eat...
Are Your Pets Ready for an Emergency?
Your pets are an important part of your family! When preparing for an emergency, it is important your furry friends be included in your emergency plan as well. Natural disasters and emergencies can happen at any time, it is important to have a plan in place before...
Hand, Foot, Mouth Disease
Hand, foot, and mouth disease is often confused with foot-and-mouth disease (also called hoof-and-mouth disease), which affects cows, sheep, and pigs. Humans do not get the animal disease, and animals do not get the human disease. What is it: Hand, foot and mouth...