via airborne viruses or bacteria‚ but may also be transmitted through bodily fluids or blood. Communicable diseases may also be referred to as contagious or infectious diseases. One communicable disease is Chickenpox‚ also known as Varicella-Zoster Virus. Chickenpox is extremely contagious. In fact‚ it had a 90 percent rate of transmission in close contact (CDC.gov). Before 1995‚ almost all persons acquired varicella by adulthood. There was an endemic in the United States. It was reported that 4 million
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from person to person through close physical contact or direct contact with infected bodily secretions. “Measles is caused by a virus in the paramyxovirus family” ("Measles‚" 2013). Paramyxoviruses are single-stranded RNA viruses that infect respiratory cells. If an infected individual coughs or sneezes they expel mucous membrane cells within their secretions. The virus stays active and therefore contagious for up to 2 hours in the air and on surfaces. People can contract the illness by touching
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One of the better know stories of the human era is the Greek mythos of Orion The Hunter‚ in which he was to be slain by a small scorpion. The story described Orion to have been the best hunter as well as one of the most handsome men in all of Greek mythology due to his demi-god heritage. With these attributes‚ Orion subsequently grew up to be a bit arrogant in his abilities which led to
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Executive summary In this report we will evaluate the definition of managing diversity‚ its importance‚the consequence and some realted application towards certain organization.Managing diversity in generally talks about age and gender.but in real life‚it speak broader than just that. It include more in the likes of race‚culture‚religion‚family background‚personel skill‚ attributes and so on.it is important to understand the dimension of diversity‚ in order for us to take it in a different level
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Strategies for managing stress in the workplace Stress can be defined as a lively circumstance in which people face constraints‚ opportunities‚ or loss of something they desire and for which the consequence is both unpredictable as well as crucial. Stress is the response of people to the unreasonable/excessive pressure or demands placed on them. (MSG‚ 2011) It is important for employees to know the root cause of their stress so they can manage the various causes. There are instances where stress
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Henley Business School Professional Management Programmes Applied Management Qualifications Assignment cover sheet Module Name: Managing Information Student Name: Student Number: Cohort Number (applicable to Applied Management students): PGDip1A12 Daytime Telephone No: Word Count: 2226 Please click box if you have been assessed as having a specific learning difficulty and have provided documentary evidence to Professional
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airborne virus spreads through an infected African monkey that is smuggled into California and beings to infect the civilization at a rapid rate. One of the most important things to know about this virus is that it is airborne which means that it is caused by pathogens and transmitted through the air making it very easy to spread. The virus is named Motaba‚ and is known for its severe symptoms such as high fever and internal bleeding that result in a 100% mortality rate. The Motaba virus first affected
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Managing change is important in seeking the final component of successfully managing strategy‚ process‚ people and culture in most modern organizations. More and more‚ staying competitive in the face of demographic trends‚ technological innovations‚ and globalization requires organizations to change at much higher rates than ever before. Few people will argue with this statement‚ but fewer still will say their organization does a good job at managing those changes. Managing change well is a continuous
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I. Cause: * RSV is caused by a virus. It can be spread through droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes or by contact with the nasal or oral secretions of an infected person‚ either directly (i.e.‚ kissing) or indirectly (i.e.‚ touching a doorknob). II. Signs/Symptoms: * Runny nose * Decreased appetite and activity level * Coughing * Sneezing * Fever * Wheezing/Difficulty breathing * Irritability III. Incidence: * Anyone
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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter: Psychological Analysis of John Singer‚ and Dr. Copeland In The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter‚ Carson McCullers illustrates the concept of The Self-Discrepancy Theory (SDT) through John Singer and Doctor Benedict Mady Copeland. The author brings awareness to the readers of how these two characters perceive themselves and how they’re perceived by others in the community in order to set a direction to the events throughout the story. Understanding self-discrepancy helps the
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