Poverty leads to hardship and failure. Irwin Redlener failurehardshiplead Change image and share on social
Even the best community organizations and faith-based initiatives and the extraordinary charity of Americans across the country can't carry the brunt of eliminating poverty. Irwin Redlener americanbasebrunt Change image and share on social
Fallout shelters are like bell-bottoms. They've gone in and out of favor. Irwin Redlener bellbottomfallout Change image and share on social
Seven million ship cargo containers come into the United States every year. Five to seven percent only are inspected - five to seven percent. Irwin Redlener cargocontainerinspect Change image and share on social
The best way to get a sense of what kinds of emergencies might present themselves in your community is by contacting local chapters of the American Red Cross or offices of emergency management in the region or state. Most large cities will have their own offices of emergency management. Irwin Redlener americanchaptercity share on social
There's only so much academic disruption that a young child can deal with before he just can't catch up. Irwin Redlener academiccatchchild Change image and share on social
The risks are far greater to your child of not getting immunized than any kind of speculative potential relationship between the vaccine and the development of autism. Irwin Redlener autismchilddevelopment Change image and share on social
Every school should have well-rehearsed emergency response protocols covering a variety of possible scenarios, from fire to armed intruders. Schools should have good lines of communications with local emergency response officials and practice those relationships in drills and special exercises. Irwin Redlener armcommunicationcover share on social
The problem with most children's hospitals is that they are passive. They are high quality. They are filled with the best doctors. But their function is to wait until kids get sick and get referred in. Irwin Redlener childdoctorfill share on social