Here are the contents of this month’s newsletter:

1. At First Light released in soft cover
2. Don’t miss my continuing blog series: “Where Was Phil Larimore 80 Years Ago Today?”
3. “Vaccine News You Can Use” for Family Physicians – Winter 2024
4. Last Month’s Blogs at DrWalt.com

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1) At First Light released in soft cover

2) Don’t miss my continuing blog series: “Where Was Phil Larimore 80 Years Ago Today?”

I’m continuing a blog on most days for the next 18 months or so following my father’s exploits and adventures during WWII. Each blog will represent what he and the men with whom he was fighting were doing 80 years ago on the exact day of the blog. Here are last month’s blogs:

• February 10, 1944 – Arrives in North Africa
• February 11, 1944 – Writes home from French Morocco
• February 12, 1944 – Rides a famous Berber war horse in Morocco
• February 13, 1944 – Rides a train to the war
• February 15, 1944 – Ships out to Naples
• February 16, 1944 – Future units pinned down on Anzio
• February 17, 1944 – Meets a dressage master
• February 18, 1944 – Rides a master dressage stallion – Magellan
• February 19, 1944 – Ships out to Anzio
• February 20, 1944 – Arrives at his new unit on Anzio
• February 21, 1944 – Arrives at his new battalion on Anzio
• February 22, 1944 – Meets his Ammunition & Pioneer platoon
• February 23, 1944 – Faces his first death on the front line at Anzio
• February 24, 1944 – First days on the front-line in war
• February 27, 1944 – Writes home from Anzio
• February 29, 1944 – Surviving a vicious attack on Anzio
• List of my February 2024 Blogs on “Where was Dad 80 years ago today?”

Additional articles about Dad and his heroics

• The American Teen Who Became a World War II Hero (magazine article from London)
• A newly discovered eyewitness account of my father’s last WWII Battle

Could I ask a favor? Could you let friends and family who are WWII aficionados know about the blog? They can sign up for it at www.DrWalt.com.

3) “Vaccine News You Can Use” for Family Physicians – Winter 2024

I’ve been honored to write a quarterly column, “Vaccine News You Can Use” for the Colorado Family Physician journal for a number of years. If you’d like to see any of the vaccine updates that are listed below, that were contained in the Fall 2023 edition of CFP, click here:

• More than one in six toddlers not receiving all of the earliest childhood vaccines
• CDC: Childhood vaccination coverage has not rebounded
• Vaccine skepticism, belief in misinformation growing years after the COVID pandemic
• Survey highlights adults’ views on new COVID, flu, and RSV vaccines
• Flu Vaccination May Reduce Risk For Major Cardiovascular Events
• COVID vaccines prevent premature births, study shows
• Maternal COVID vaccine protects infants after birth
• CDC recommends RSV vaccine for pregnant women to protect infants

4) Last Month’s Blogs at DrWalt.com

•  Family and Writing
  • February 2 – Monthly Family Update – February 2024
  • February 3 –My best-selling book, “Fit over 50,” is on a limited-time $1.99 sale at Amazon and Target
  • February 7 – Meet the Larimores (magazine article about our family)
  • February 28 – The American Teen Who Became a World War II Hero (magazine article from London)
• Health articles
  • February 5 – Guide to non-sugar sweeteners
  • February 9 – My “Ask Dr. Walt” column in January’s Today’s Christian Living magazine on OTC hearing aids and health risks from Wi-Fi routers
  • February 26 – My “Ask Dr. Walt” column in September’s Today’s Christian Living magazine on Acupuncture, Cooking Oils, and Vitamin Water
• COVID Controversies
  • January 29 – Florida Surgeon General’s Anti-Vax Warning Debunked
  • January 30 – Have “immense numbers” of those who received the COVID vaccine actually had “ruinously adverse effects” or “died”?
  • January 31 – A reader writes that “Big Pharma wants you to believe ivermectin will not prevent or treat COVID but IT WILL!” Is this true or false?
  • February 1 – The latest evidence on COVID-19 vaccines: What you need to know and what the best science shows

Please let friends and family know that they can subscribe for free to the new blog here.

5) Last Month’s Happenings

• No travel, speaking, or PR events were held. Barb and I enjoyed a sabbatical month of rest and refocusing.
• The 9^th semester of the marriage ministry Barb and I direct, ReEngage, kicked off at our church, Academy Christian Church. Our motto is, “Whether your marriage needs to be reignited or completely resurrected, ReEngage is a safe place for you and your spouse to reconnect.”

6) Upcoming Events

• No travel, speaking, or PR events are planned held. Barb and I look forward to enjoying another sabbatical month of rest and refocusing.

7) Past Three Editions

• February 2024
  • Don’t miss my new blog series: Where Was Phil Larimore 80 Years Ago Today?
  • Last Month’s Other Blogs at DrWalt.com
  • “Ask Dr. Walt” column in January’s Today’s Christian Living magazine
  • Good-bye to “Ask Dr Walt” after four seasons on LiftableTV
• January 2024
  • Starting a new blog series: Where Was Phil Larimore 80 Years Ago Today?
  • Wreaths Across America honors my father
  • “The Man Bullets Couldn’t Stop”
  • “Ask Dr. Walt” columns in Today’s Christian Living magazine
• December 2023
  • 50th Wedding Anniversary celebrated
  • At First Light earns three top prizes at the annual International Page Turner Awards
  • A touching tribute that brought tears to my eyes

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