Destination Disaster

Devin Carney
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Destination Disaster is a weekly episodic podcast that reviews past, present and future disasters in the United States and how those impacts have shaped policies and increased public awareness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 21-01-2025

    The State of Public Health in the United States

    This week, we discuss the current state of public health in the United States and the risk of a highly virulent strain of influenza that could result in a 50% mortality rate if left unmanaged. Sources: CDC Weekly Influenza Surveillance Report (FluView) – Provides up-to-date data on influenza activity, hospitalizations, and mortality. FluView Interactive Data CDC Norovirus Surveillance System – Tracks outbreaks of Norovirus in the U.S., including case numbers and locations. Norovirus Trends and Reports CDC COVID-19 and Respiratory Illness Reports – Recent data on hospitalizations and co-circulating respiratory viruses. COVID Data Tracker The Lancet – Research articles on H5N1 influenza strains, transmission risks, and vaccine efficacy. Example: "Human Susceptibility to Avian Influenza H5N1: A Systematic Review." Nature Medicine – Covers emerging pathogens, viral mutations, and global health threats. Example: "Pandemic Potential of H5N1 Influenza: A Genomic Perspective." American Hospital Association (AHA) – Reports on hospital readiness, staffing shortages, and resource constraints. Example: "The State of America's Hospitals: Post-COVID Challenges." Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security – Publications on pandemic preparedness and vulnerabilities in the U.S. healthcare system. Health Security Resources World Health Organization (WHO) – Global influenza and Norovirus surveillance data. Global Influenza Programme Congressional Research Service (CRS) – Analysis of U.S. pandemic response capabilities and federal policy changes. Example: "Pandemic Preparedness in the U.S.: Challenges and Solutions." Public Statements and Policy Proposals – Statements from incoming or outgoing health officials regarding vaccines, public health strategies, and pandemic preparedness. ProPublica – Investigative reporting on healthcare systems and pandemic preparedness. Example: "The Next Pandemic: How America’s Health System is Unprepared." Reuters Health – Updates on viral outbreaks and government responses. Example: "CDC Warns of Early Flu and Norovirus Surges Across the U.S." Intro Music: CJ-0: Evidence Board https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/17143 Wicked Cinema: Fallout https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/14669 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    17 min.

  2. 10-11-2024

    Hurricane Milton's Catastrophic Impact

    This week, we're discussing the catastrophic impact that Hurricane Milton had in the Northern portions of Mexico, and throughout the state of Florida. Consider Joining the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DestinationDisaster/membership Have an idea for an episode? Email us! destinationdisatertopics@gmail.com Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Milton Music/Sound Effects: Intro/Outro: Dakota Mack - Unrelenting https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/14965 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    19 min.

  3. 01-11-2024

    Hurricane Helene's Catastrophic Impact

    Welcome Back! This week, we're discussing the catastrophic impact that Hurricane Helene had on the Appalachian portions of America. Death, destruction, and misinformation plagued this response. Consider Joining the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DestinationDisaster/membership Have an idea for an episode? Email us! destinationdisatertopics@gmail.com Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Helene https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effects_of_Hurricane_Helene_in_North_Carolina Music/Sound Effects: Intro/Outro: Dakota Mack - Unrelenting https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/14965 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    18 min.

  4. Trailer

    Quick Show Update

    Quick update on the reason for the shows hiatus. New episodes return November 1st, 2024. Instagram: @destination.disaster Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3 min.

  5. 19-08-2024

    Special Episode - Project 2025 and the Destruction of Federal Emergency Management

    On this special episode, we sit down and read through the treasonous manifesto that is Project 2025. We look at key portions that will result in the dismantling of FEMA, NOAA, and the CDC should a new conservative administration win the next election. This project does not die with the election of Donald Trump so be sure to get out and vote. NEED TO REGISTER TO VOTE? https://vote.gov SOURCES: https://static.project2025.org/2025_MandateForLeadership_FULL.pdf https://www.adl.org/resources/report/right-wing-extremist-terrorism-united-states https://www.ojp.gov/pdffiles1/nij/306123.pdf https://www.cato.org/blog/illegal-border-crosser-terror-watchlist-released-border-patrol-apprehended-later-what-do-we https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/stats/cbp-enforcement-statistics https://annamaria.edu/academics/undergraduate-studies/emergency-management/ INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC: Dakota Mack - Unrelenting https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/14965 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    30 min.

  6. 22-07-2024

    EMP Attack - Day 2 - Week 3

    This week, we're going to follow the survivors as they navigate the second day, up to three weeks post-disaster. Communities are beginning to grow and adapt to the new society that has emerged following Russia's attack on the United States. Be sure to tune in to the next episode where we move into the first month post-disaster and see if Nicole's community can withstand external pressures to maintain safety and security. Consider Joining the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DestinationDisaster/membership Have an idea for an episode? Email us! destinationdisatertopics@gmail.com Music/Sound Effects: Intro/Outro: Salon Dijon - Rising Tide Instrumental https://app.soundstripe.com/artists/659?sort=approved_at Sound Effects: All Sound Effects were sourced from Pixabay, Youtube, & Free Sound Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    20 min.

  7. 10-06-2024

    EMP Attack - The Initial Response

    Episode 2 tracks the first 24 hours of the initial response by the United States government, military, and individuals. With the United States in shock, partner nations are ramping up support and activating their militaries to respond to what could potentially lead to World War III. Stay tuned as we join back up with Nicole and her neighborhood group in the next episode. Consider Joining the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DestinationDisaster/membership Have an idea for an episode? Email us! destinationdisatertopics@gmail.com Music/Sound Effects: Intro/Outro: Salon Dijon - Rising Tide Instrumental https://app.soundstripe.com/artists/659?sort=approved_at Sound Effects: All Sound Effects were sourced from Pixabay, Youtube, & Free Sound Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    23 min.

  8. 12-05-2024

    EMP Attack - Hour 0 to 24

    Welcome back to a new season! This season we're following a narrative driven story of an attack against the United States using an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) weapon. Episode 1 tracks the first 24 hours of the largest military attack against the United States and outlines how it will immediately affect the surviving population. All episode source material will be provided at the end of the season once we recap and identify the true threat to the United States. Consider Joining the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/DestinationDisaster/membership Have an idea for an episode? Email us! destinationdisatertopics@gmail.com Music/Sound Effects: Intro/Outro: Salon Dijon - Rising Tide Instrumental https://app.soundstripe.com/artists/659?sort=approved_at Sound Effects: All Sound Effects were sourced from Sound Stripe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    32 min.
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Destination Disaster is a weekly episodic podcast that reviews past, present and future disasters in the United States and how those impacts have shaped policies and increased public awareness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Maker
    Devin Carney
  • Jaren actief
    2021 - 2025
  • Afleveringen
    94
  • Beoordeling
    Expliciet
  • Copyright
    © Devin Carney
  • Website van aflevering
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