Mosquito Spraying in Maryland

Community lists for mosquito spraying in Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Harford, and Prince George's Counties have been posted on the mda.maryland.gov site. The nights that the scheduled spraying will occur if conditions and mosquito counts are right are included. Spraying has started in Anne Arundel, Harford and Prince George's Counties.

Baltimore County has not started yet. I

Smart Meters Maryland

It seems that people vary in their sensitivity to radiofrequency radiation (RF) and extremely low-frequency electromagnetic fields (ELF-EMF). New models of utility meters are a concern for an unknown number of citizens. For information on the "Smart Meter" situation in Maryland, see www.MarylandSmartMeterAwareness.org

About Dr. Ron Murray

A recent speaker at the CSDA was Ron Murray, physical therapist, a doctor of naturopathy, and a doctor of integrative medicine. At his website, he has posted some of his writings that help explain his healing work to reverse structural damage to tissues.

Walkathon in May

Jennifer Parker, who was ill for 7 plus years from toxic mold and carbon monoxide started The Jennifer Parker Foundation, Inc. They are planning a national event WALKATHON ACROSS AMERICA FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ILLNESS/MCS on May 5th 2013 so far they have 13 walkathons planned. The fee is $25.00 which includes T-Shirt, water and snack. See www.thejenniferparkerfoundation.org for more about the walkathon and features on housing for people with extreme sensitivities.

The October speaker at the CSDA meeting was Bob Sheff, M.D., a retired clinician who has been working with individual patients to overcome the barriers they encounter in obtaining the health care they need. Dr. Sheff has taken those experiences and published a book, The Medical Mentor, to teach patients how to become their own patient advocates. He has made frequent television appearances as well as speaking to a wide variety of audiences across the country on this topic.

Electromagnetic Pollution discussed

Last month's CSDA meeting featured Alyse Shockey of HH Wellness and Rebecca Hanna of Maryland Smart Meter Awareness will be giving an educational presentation. We discussed both obvious and hidden sources of electromagnetic pollution in our current environment.

A Cell Phone is Not a Baby Toy

Now that there are actually iPhone applications for small children, parents need to be aware that some studies indicate that wireless devices may not be as safe as we assume. Read Why Parents and Children Should Practice Safe Phone.