Food Borne Illness In my findings of the virus known as Norovirus‚ it is also referred to as Gastroenteritis. The virus is caused by influenza. The Norovirus affects thousands of people every year according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). The Norovirus is a member of a category known as Calcivirus family. The virus is made up of four groups. The Norovirus is the most important virus to human pathogens. According to scientist the Calcivirus is difficult to study due to their
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There are fundamental differences between public and community health. “Public health nursing focuses on populations. It is not about the setting where care is delivered. It is first and foremost a philosophy applied in any setting where populations exist” (Stanhope & Lancaster‚ 2008‚ p.191). Public health is designed to help improve the health‚ safety and welfare of the general public looking at the long term‚ prospective health of the entire public. Public health involves the health of the
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DEVELOPING A CONVENIENT ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUE FOR THE QUANTITATIVE ESTIMATION OF RESIDUAL CTAB PRESENT IN HEAMOPHILUS INFUENZAE type b POLYSACCHARIDE Thesis submitted for the degree of Bachelor of Technology Biotechnology 1 BY 2 Mr. Sarthak Ranka 2 Under the guidance of 1 Dr. SURESH BERI ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR (PRODUCTION) Serum Institute Of India Ltd 212/2‚ Hadapsar Pune (MH)-411028 1 Submitted to
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Nursing administration within the acute care hospital environment must support fundamental solutions that are geared toward the current and increasingly worsening decline in nursing staff collegiality‚ morale‚ and support. The resulting detrimental effects are seen in poor staff performance‚ and in unsatisfactory patient care outcomes. In addition‚ the changing demographics within the acute care hospital setting‚ and the rapidly changing health care environment‚ demand that efforts be made to support
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Etymology Epidemiology (Occurrence) The frequency depends on the incidence of natural disasters and environmental trauma‚ e.g. earthquakes. In local areas where there are epidemics of viral myositis (muscle inflammation) In urban areas with a high incidence of drug and alcohol abuse Causes little or no death unless it is associated with the secondary complications of rhabdomyolysis‚ including hyperkalemia‚ hypocalcemia‚ and acute kidney injury It tends to affect males more than females because
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Pneumonia sets in when the infection moves from the upper respiratory tract into the lungs. Most types of viral pneumonia are short lived and are rarely fatal‚ excluding the influenza virus that can lead to death. Like bacterial pneumonia‚ the virus sets on and attacks the lung tissue causing the lung to fill with fluid. Mycoplasma pneumonia is caused by minute particles that are neither bacterial nor viral but act like a combination
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Throughout the history of medicine‚ many innovations have occurred that impacted the world and vastly transformed the future of medicine. In my opinion‚ the four most important innovations in medicine are Vesalius’s book and view on anatomy‚ inoculation and vaccination‚ the microscope‚ and MRIs and CAT scans. The 16th century contained some of the greatest innovations of all time; one in particular was Vesalius’s anatomy book‚ De humani corporis fabrica. Vesalius’s book was the first medical book
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FAO‚ OIE‚ WHO‚ UN System Influenza Coordination‚ UNICEF‚ and The World Bank (2008): Contributing to One World‚ One Health‚ A Strategic Framework for Reducing Risks of Infectious Diseases at the Animal–Human– Ecosystems Interface‚ Consultation Document. Sen‚ Amartya (1999): “Development as Freedom‚” Alfred A. Knopf Inc‚ New York. Steven S Coughlin‚ S.‚S.‚ 2006): Ethical issues in epidemiologic research and public health practice‚ Review‚ Emerging Themes in Epidemiology‚ 3:16. Stiglitz Joseph (2002)
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John Snow (15 March 1813 – 16 June 1858) was an English physician and a leader in the adoption of anesthesia and medical hygiene. He is considered one of the fathers of modern epidemiology in part because of his work in tracing the source of a cholera outbreak in Soho‚ London‚ in 1854. Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis(July 1‚ 1818 – August 13‚ 1865) was a Hungarian physician of German descent now known as an early pioneer of antiseptic
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Smoking - effects on your body Summary Nicotine is the addictive drug in tobacco smoke that causes smokers to continue to smoke. Addicted smokers need enough nicotine over a day to �feel normal� � to satisfy cravings or control their mood. How much nicotine a smoker needs determines how much smoke they are likely to inhale‚ no matter what type of cigarette they smoke. Along with nicotine‚ smokers also inhale about 7‚000 other chemicals in cigarette smoke. Many of these chemicals come from burning
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