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What are the human rights considerations in the response to COVID-19?

Experts from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health offer science and evidence-based insights on the public health news of the day. The current focus is the novel coronavirus spreading around the world. In today's @PublicHealthPod, @DrJoshS speaks with @LenRubenstein about the human rights issues involved in the novel #coronavirus epidemic.🔗 https://t.co/N0vpOR0ijYhttps://t.co/MqV0OODKdD— Public Health On Call (@PublicHealthPod) March 18, 2020 … [Read more...]

Hurricane #Michael – Florida Take action.

#HurricaneMichael, seen here by #GOESEast, strengthened to a Cat. 4 storm and is now approaching the Florida Panhandle. The @NHC_Atlantic warns that life-threatening storm surge, hurricane-force winds and heavy rainfall are imminent. Latest: http://go.usa.gov/xP9RX NOAA publish his Advisory Number 15 at 4:00 AM CDT Wednesday, Oct 10th. Hurricane Michael is extremely dangerous Category 4 heading toward the Florida Panhandle... Keep reading.   FEMA's text messaging program allows people to look up Emergency Shelter locations via SMS. Text SHELTER and your zip code to 43362 (4FEMA) to find an Emergency Shelter in your area. b\ Standard message and data rates apply. Follow:  @femaregion4 in Twitter. If you need the text version go to: … [Read more...]

Watch Live #Google #Crisis_Response #HurricaneFlorence | Interactive Google Map w/data from NOAA, FEMA, NRL, weather.gov & more

 On Sunday September 16, The official Twitter feed of the N.C. Department of Transportation — NCDOT (@NCDOT) post the following message and image: We know you're worried about property in eastern NC. -Every major route, and those around them, to the coast is flooded. -This isn't over. Water will rise for several days. -Few routes open, help keep them clear for emergency personnel. -Dangerous power lines and trees down pic.twitter.com/qf8cgd4etF — NCDOT (@NCDOT) September 16, 2018 FEMA has Hurricane Florence Rumor control page: https://www.fema.gov/florence-rumors  As 11 a.m. Sunday September 16, the Advisory Number 69 of the National Hurricane Center, said that Tropical Depression Florence continues to produce widespread heavy rains over much of North … [Read more...]

Violence is never the answer, walking with “March For Our Lives Miami”

History After the most recent shootings in Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida; the purpose of the national youth-led March For Our Lives movement is to advocate for gun control and mental health counseling. Watch Video: Terror is what students of Parkland experienced on the day of the massacre, no one but them, and those who experienced gun violence will understand, is impossible to described. But this students comprehend that the obsession we have in the US for guns, have to stop. Gun violence impact our children daily life. You can watch LIVE the #MarchofOurLives in Miami Beach from our Facebook Page: Information of the MARCH FOR OUR LIVES: 2231 Prairie Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139 The Miami Beach march will start at 10 a.m. at Miami Beach Senior … [Read more...]

Parte un Gigante, Valentín Pimstein.

Eran las ocho de la noche, y el olor a buñuelos que cocinaba Glo, llegaba hasta los pies de la puerta de mi recamara. Rápidamente, tomaba mis pantuflas y desde el segundo piso, recorría las escaleras apresuradamente hacia las cocina. Glo, Carmen, Olegario, Erika suspiraban viendo el televisora, mis hermanos sentados, agitando los platos, estaban listos para la merienda. Por otro lado, sin saber por qué el sollozo de los adultos, tome mi lugar en la pequeña mesa antes del antecomedor, el olor del pinole llenaba las paredes de la cocina, enfrente de la isla se encontraba una repisas, en ella un televisor. “La telenovela Rina continuara en breve”, decía una voz desde la pantalla. Entre comerciales nos servían los buñuelos, ¿podemos más chocolate caliente? Preguntaba uno de mis … [Read more...]