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    be if there were cookies cooking in the oven in the kitchen‚ which has a high concentration of the smell‚ travels through the house to a room on the second floor‚ an area of low concentration of the smell. The disease‚ Cholera‚ uses osmosis when the bacteria is ingested. Cholera is a “diarrheal illness caused by infection of the intestine with the bacterium Vibrio Cholerae” (CDC 1). The bacterium is found in water that has been contaminated with by fecal matter‚ which has the bacterium in it. The

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    which led to the Board of Health being abolished in 1854. Another factor that limited Chadwick was his character – many people found him both rude and dictatorial. Some would even go as far as to say that they would rather take their chance with cholera than be told what to do by Chadwick. The final‚ and probably

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    Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies such as lakes‚ rivers‚  oceans and beaches. This occurs when large factories dump their waste products into  the water. Water has the ability to carry many pathogens and bacteria. Because of this‚  water is responsible for many deaths and illnesses. This fact was discovered a long  time ago when many people fell sick‚ and after tests‚ it was realized this was because of  the drinking water. People‚ even back in the ancient times‚ would suddenly become ill 

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    Menusha Arumugam (K1) NAME OF DISEASES Malaria PATHOGENS & VECTORS A parasite called Plasmodium‚ which is transmitted via the bites of infected mosquitoes There are four types of human malaria: - Plasmodium falciparum - Plasmodium vivax - Plasmodium malariae - Plasmodium ovale Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax are the most common. Plasmodium falciparum is the most deadly. METHOD OF TRANSMISSION - Through the bites of infected Anopheles mosquitoes - They breed in shallow collections

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    Task 1- P1‚ P2 and M3 Public health is looking at the health of a community and population. It looks at factors affecting the health of community such as: diets‚ age‚ sex‚ working conditions and social class. The World Health Organisation (WHO) monitors the health of the world and promotes the importance of preventing communicable and non-communicable diseases in order to give people healthier lives. There are strategies set in place to help improve public health. The main for that I will be talking

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    time‚ a person can and will experience a diverse range of fears‚ from small to life changing fears. In the novels it is no different‚ the characters themselves could be ruled by their or they can overcome their fears. In the novel Love in the time Cholera‚ by Gabriel Garcia Marquez‚ aging is a deeply rooted fear in the characters’ lives that to some extent influences their decisions which causes them to be more aware of the dangers in their surroundings. Aging is a fear that can’t be easily shaken

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    The Industrial Revolution hurt the poor because they were dying from getting the disease Cholera‚ and they had to live in very small foul smelling slums. Although no single individual is responsible for the Industrial Revolution. The Revolution occurred due to the confluence of several factors in England in the mid 18th century. The Industrial Revolution was caused from many events leading up to it but it was not particularly an individuals fault. The Industrial Revolution hurt the poor

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    be tired‚ and sick. Last but not least‚ we have the major effect of disease in a factory worker’s life. Many diseases spread throughout the buildings and the apartments‚ considering their harsh lives. Many diseases spread‚ most of them involving Cholera‚ Pneumonia‚ Tuberculosis‚ Typhoid. Such diseases carried many problems‚ and were in need of many types of

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    My Journey to America | | | Jaime GrayETH/125 | 2/6/2011Charissa Townsend | | 04 February‚ 1845 To any that may find this‚ this is my story for all to know my struggles and to hopefully one day pass this down to my children and their children. So they will know some of the history of their ancestors. My name is Fiona MacMenomay‚ it was originally McMenomay but my grandfather‚ the father of my mother‚ did not want anyone to know that we are of Irish descent. He would rather

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    LASA 1 Epidemiology and Risk Management PH6012 A01 August 28‚ 2013 The role of an epidemiologist is to study the relationship between conditions that arise within a given population. Their job is to collect and analyze data that will determine how the disease occurred and how they can prevent the spread and reoccurrence of the disease in question. In regards to the diarrhea outbreak in Taylor Township and Simon Township‚ the epidemiologist would have to determine what occurred

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