When the Healing Stops: Facing a World Without Doctors or Medicine
MRSA-contaminated pork has been routinely found in various studies from samples taken all over the United States. Whether this contamination is originally from the meat or from human handlers is unclear, but either way, we are being exposed to this on a routine basis. MRSA currently kills more than 18,000 Americans annually; this is more than the AIDS virus.
This all paints a very ominous picture of antibiotic-resistant bacteria emerging much faster than new antibiotics can be developed. What does this mean for Preppers? It means that we have to learn other methods for treating infections that do not involve the use of antibiotics. We have to be smarter and use all the means at our disposal, thus this chapter. In this chapter I will teach you all the methods currently available for the treatment of any infection that may rear its ugly head.
