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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Why I Love Disrespecting My Elders Coming from a Filipino family‚ my parents taught me to use “po” and “opo” every time I will be talking to elders and of course‚ to never dare to talk back— constantly telling me that these show respect. In addition‚ my former teachers would also repeat to me that I should always respect my elders. Since I was too young then and still incapable of thinking thoroughly‚ I used to believe that was the right thing to do. It was a good thing I realized it is not. Do
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I love Buckeye Lake. It is where I live‚ where I raised my family‚ the home of my business‚ and it is the only place I want to live. Unfortunately‚ Buckeye Lake is going through a trying time. The low water level‚ construction‚ and lack of communication‚ impacts us all. My feelings during this past (lake-less) year have finally settled down to a point where I can express my thoughts on a personal level regarding the lake situation. To the residents of West and North Banks‚ I wish to express
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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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NEW MICROBIOLOGICA‚ 36‚ 211-227‚ 2013 Chikungunya virus infection: an overview Claudia Caglioti‚ Eleonora Lalle‚ Concetta Castilletti‚ Fabrizio Carletti‚ Maria Rosaria Capobianchi‚ Licia Bordi Laboratory of Virology‚ “L. Spallanzani” National Institute for Infectious Diseases‚ Rome‚ Italy SUMMARY Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-transmitted alphavirus belonging to the Togaviridae family‚ first isolated in Tanzania in 1952. The main vectors are mosquitoes from the Aedes species. Recently
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I Believe in Animal Love I was almost labeled a hamster killer. The first pets i got were dwarf hamsters. I went to petsmart with my mom and picked out two hamsters that were supposedly both girls‚ but one ended up being a boy. One’s name was Caesar and the other Felipe. They weren’t always the nicest‚ but that didn’t make me love them any less. There was this one time that both of my dwarf hamster’s got out while i was at school. My mom told me when i got home that she closed the door to my bedroom
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Love is not a Fairy Tale Alan Dugan’s poem entitled “Love Song: I and Thou” is not a stereotypical love poem. On the surface‚ this appears to be a poem about a man building a house and all the trials that accompany such an undertaking. In actuality‚ the author is using the building of a home as a metaphor for building a marriage and making a marriage strong. The poem is told from the narrator’s perspective. It begins with the narrator building a house‚ but nothing was aligned‚ as it should
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"I Love and I Hate. Who Can Tell me Why?" The 2001 movie The Believer is a true-to-life portrayal of a young neo-Nazi whose anti-Semitic views are continually challenged by his Jewish background. The film opens with the quote‚ "I love and I hate. Who can tell me why?" which sets the stage for the movie ’s depiction of Danny Balint‚ a boy torn between love and hate in almost every aspect of his life. Throughout the film Danny tries to calm this internal (and at times external) quarrel‚ which
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Describe why you love arts & crafts I have always enjoyed making art ever since I was young. I have been influenced by many people in my life including teachers who have opened me up to make many different types such as drawing‚ painting‚ music‚ and crafting. Art has helped me communicate and build meaningful relationships with other people throughout my life. It is a way for me to express my feelings as well as relieve stress. Not only do I enjoy creating art but I also enjoy learning and seeing
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In Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s poem‚ How Do I Love Thee‚ love is everything. For Ms Browning‚ love is not a material‚ everyday concept but an infinite‚ eternal hold. The poem is not related to how she loves or why‚ but just the way in which she does so; freely and purely. It speaks of a valuable human emotion that so many people feel at some point in their lives whether or not the feeling is reciprocated. Ms Browning attempts to present this within the sonnet in such a way that can be appreciated
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