Lyme Disease-Final Draft When you go out to the park‚ or even your backyard‚ you are exposed to ticks. Ticks are small arachnids‚ which are joint-legged invertebrate animals. They live off of the blood of mammals‚ birds‚ and reptiles. Furthermore‚ you may or may not know that Lyme disease is most frequently detected in rodent-feeding vector ticks (“Ticks”). There was a tremendous outbreak of Lyme in 1975- in its hometown of Lyme‚ Connecticut-when it was classified as a new disease (“Lyme disease
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didn’t even know where they were going or where they would stop. The things they carried were largely determined by necessity. Tim O’Brien writes “Some of the necessities were P-38 can openers‚ pocket knives‚ heat tabs‚ wristwatches‚ dog tags‚ mosquito repellent‚ chewing gum‚ candy‚ cigarettes‚ salt tablets‚ packets of Kool-Aid‚ lighters‚ matches‚ C rations and two or three canteens of water. By necessity‚ and because it was standard operating procedure they all carried steel helmets that weighed five
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decision that thousands of communities face each year. Nobody likes dealing with mosquitos and the diseases they bring so using chemicals and pesticides is an option but with other consequences. Mosquitos carry West Nile Virus that affects the city of Genericville every year with 50 cases projected this year in the city and two fatalities as well. On the other hand‚ the chemicals proposed for controlling the mosquito population has its own risks. The pesticide Malathion is also dangerous to people
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Visayan people’s pagan origin‚ and their acceptance of Roman Catholicism. The main feature is a street parade with participants in bright coloured costumes dancing to the rhythm of drums‚ trumpets and native gongs. Ati-atihan One of the most popular of the Philippine festivals‚ the Ati-atihan is a celebration in honor of the Sto. Niño. Revelers don colorful costumes and paint their bodies black and dance to the distictive beat of "Hala bira!" around the town. Masskara The MassKara Festival is a
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TRAINING FOR THE HEALTH SECTOR [Date …Place …Event…Sponsor…Organizer] [Date Place INDOOR AIR POLLUTION Children’s Health and the Environment WHO Training Package for the Health Sector World Health Organization www.who.int/ceh July 2008 version 1 Indoor Air Pollution Indoor LEARNING OBJECTIVES LEARNING TO UNDERSTAND‚ RECOGNIZE AND KNOW: Hazards of indoor air pollution to children’s health Different toxicants in indoor air‚ according to sources‚ settings and activities
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Uganda‚ which is where this disease was discovered in 1947. This virus is circle-shaped‚ with an RNA genome that is surrounded by a fatty membrane similar to other flaviviruses. The virus does not have a real color. The virus can spread through mosquito bites‚ from mother to child‚ sexual intercourse‚ blood transfusion‚ or laboratory exposure. Unborn babies that get this disease transmitted to them have a chance of being affected with microcephaly. The Zika virus is extremely
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Garlic (Allium sativum) and Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) Solution as Alternative Organic Mosquito Pesticide CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Describe that mosquitoes are possible carriers of diseases. How? State the rate (yearly) of mosquito bite related diseases in the Philippines. Is it alarming? What ways were sought to prevent mosquito bite related diseases from spreading? Briefly state why this study is conducted (objectives). STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM The study specifically aims to: 1. Present
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Investigatory Projects Pinus insularis cones and Salix babylonica as Active ingredients in a Mosquito Repellant Abstract. Mosquitoes have pestered land and vertebrates for millions of years. Commercial insecticides available today‚ however‚ are not environment-friendly and may be expensive. This Study aimed to develop an environment-friendly‚ safe‚ effective‚ and cheap mosquito repellant. Pinus insularis (pine cones) and Salix babylonica (weeping willow) leaves were gathered from different
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‘Classic Knitwear and Guardian: A perfect fit?’– Case Analysis This Document analyses the Long Term Marketing strategy and Financial impact of the Classic Knitwear’s decision to launch a new line of insect repellent clothes in collaboration with Guardian Company. Group 2: Abhishek Magdum‚ Ganesh Babu‚ Gariki Ajay Kumar‚ Hari Balaji VS‚ Ritika Arora‚ Shubhangi Sudhakaran 5C analysis: 1. Company: Classic Knitwear‚ a publicly traded company operates in the $24.5 billion
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