Dec 8, 2022 Tucson, Ariz. Prospects of escalation in the Ukraine conflict have sparked concerns about nuclear war, according to the latest issue of the Doctors for Disaster Preparedness Newsletter. Governmental response to a nuclear detonation could be the equivalent...
Oct 27, 2022 Tucson, Ariz. As world tensions escalate, Doctors for Disaster Preparedness president Jane Orient, M.D., issued the following statement: “Several news items should put Americans on high alert and stimulate them to improve their readiness for disaster: The...
Sept 29, 2022 Tucson, Ariz. Russia and the United States have been reminding each other that they both possess nuclear weapons and would use them in certain circumstances. While Armageddon cannot be ruled out, the issue of the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in...
June 19, 2022 Tucson, Ariz. Kaliningrad, once known as Königsberg in Prussia, was ceded to the Soviet Union in 1945. Now a Russian exclave, it is wedged between Lithuania and Poland, some 200 miles from the Russian border. It is connected to Russia by a railroad line...
Mar 21, 2022 Tucson, Ariz. As Americans focus on war in Ukraine, as in Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s presentation to the U.S. Congress, Physicians for Civil Defense asks what this means to Americans. “The risk of triggering World War III between nuclear...