The Truth about Measles

Right now the newsfeeds are abuzz with fear-charged articles about measles. Some areas of Texas, as well as Alaska, California, Florida, Georgia, Rhode Island, Kentucky, New Jersey, New York, New Mexico and Washington have reported cases. As of March 6, 2025 there are reportedly 222 cases. The CDC's website stated, "There have been 3 outbreaks … Continue reading The Truth about Measles →

The Truth about Smallpox and Why it Matters

Smallpox: A notorious infectious viral entity known as Orthopox variola which can cause severe febrile illness, accompanied by painful, oozing skin lesions (pox). In some cases, it can lead to disfigurement and death. The CDC’s website has this to say: “Before smallpox was eradicated, it was a serious infectious disease caused by the variola virus. It … Continue reading The Truth about Smallpox and Why it Matters →