At a time when we are rightly concerned about the evolution of bacteria towards greater resistance to antibiotics, we are…
Author: Pr. FNR Renaud
The French Society of Disaster Medicine has just organized a session “Children and Disasters” in order to better understand the…
An excellent article entitled “Plague Masks: The Visual Emergence of Anti-Epidemic Personal Protection Equipment” written by Christos Lynteris has just…
Current images show that tear gases are massively used to maintain order during demonstrations. This leads us to ask ourselves…
As already mentioned, the former acronym BCN (Bacteriological, Chemical, Nuclear) has evolved towards the acronym BCRNe (Biological, Chemical, Nuclear, explosive)…
During the Cold War the Western nations and the USSR developed weapons of mass destruction. Although many of these programs…
What is this about? Poisoning in children is usually characterized by delirium, convulsion or decreased consciousness. In children under 5…
We have had the opportunity on several occasions in this blog to talk about biological warfare. An interesting review has…
What is this about? In the field of CBRN, it is common to distinguish “Weapons of Mass Destruction” (WMD)…
We have talked about anthrax several times in this blog and have focused on the “biological weapon” aspect of anthrax.…