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    References: Internal verification in NVQ programs – The excellence gateway treasury Assessment stratergies‚ 2007 - Habia.org Learning styles – study and learning stratergy center. RMIT university

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    scarlet fever‚ whooping cough‚ Influenza‚ Smallpox‚ and pneumonia. (Public Health) However‚ today in most all around the world vaccines are required to prevent any diseases from spreading‚ with today’s laws all children are required to have their vaccines up to date to be able to attend school‚ causing arguments between parents from both sides about the pros and cons of the

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    Dr. Jonas Salk Polio Vaccine Dr. Jonas Salk Polio Vaccine Polio in the 1950’s has American parents in fear and anxiety due to thousands of children were become infected with a crippling disease Poliomyelitis (polio). Polio is a disease caused by infections of the poliovirus‚ which can affect nerves and can leads to a partial or full paralysis. It is an inflammation of the spinal cord’s gray matter and can sometimes extend into the brainstem. Now thanks to Dr. Salk most children in the U.S

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    advanced compared to twenty years ago. More vaccines are given today than in the past. Due to the fact that they’re more vaccines given today and with higher doses‚ many people‚ especially parents question if vaccinating their child is even safe. Others‚ on the other hand‚ believed that vaccines should be mandatory to be given to a child. There’s a variety of types of vaccines out there that doctors believe children should have‚ but should all vaccines be given out. Should parents have a say in what

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    Allergies Some children have food allergies which means that they cannot tolerate certain foods and they may become very ill which may lead to going into anaphylactic shock if they eat certain foods. Some children are allergic to nuts or eggs and it is very important to make sure these foods are avoided which means checking the ingredients of some food products very carefully as every small amount can cause problems for allergic children and also some medical conditions can be cause by a child’s

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    A vaccine‚ by definition‚ “is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular disease” (Sachdev). Simply put‚ it is a man-made substance that contains a dead pathogen (such as the flu virus‚ chickenpox‚ etc.) that‚ while dead‚ can stimulate your immune system into a response. Once your immune system acts upon the particular pathogen‚ the body develops an immunity to the disease that will not be forgotten. In today’s society‚ all 50 States and the District of Columbia

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    prevented using Td vaccine. Pertussis in Haemophilus influenza type B has been shown to be as a result of parents not embracing vaccination according to the recent measles outbreak. The outbreaks have underscored the necessity for continued efforts in educating the community regarding the efficiency and safety of the currently licensed vaccines. Polio has been the most feared illness during childhood. Polio has caused paralysis and most deaths in the past. A dramatic polio increase was experienced

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    Voluntary Vaccinations The first smallpox vaccine was discovered a few centuries ago and since that time there has been controversy of voluntary or mandatory vaccinations this is something every parent must face when having a child. To vaccinate or not to vaccinate‚ parents making this decision must weigh the risks‚ the cost‚ and the long term effects for the child later in life. Mandatory vaccines have saved many lives over the years. From smallpox to influenza‚ vaccinations have prevented thousands

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    Polio Vaccine in America

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    The Polio Vaccine in America When my daughter was a baby‚ and we decided to delay vaccination‚ a friend of my mother-in-law seemed thrilled with our decision. However‚ she advised to look into the polio vaccine because there wasn ’t much they could do if someone did contract polio. During my research‚ I have found that the polio vaccine is all but completely unnecessary for anyone in the United States. Let ’s take a look at some of the most interesting information I have found. Taken directly

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    Ethics in Data: Andrew Wakefield & the Falsified Vaccine Study In 1998‚ Andrew Wakefield‚ a prominent Doctor in London‚ England published a research paper in The Lancet that claimed to have found a link between the combined measles‚ mumps & rubella (MMR) vaccination & what he called “autistic enterocolitis”. Wakefield studied 12 children whose parents noticed the onset of their children’s autistic symptoms coincided with the MMR vaccination. In his research‚ he said he found this to be true in

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