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    module in health

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    Communicable Disease Invaders Note to the Illustrator: Please localize the drawing. Show a typical Filipino male and female adolescent. Cover the whole shield with the pictures of washing hand and cleaning the surroundings so that the shield can be distinguishable In general‚ diseases can be either communicable or non-communicable. Communicable diseases are due to an infectious process and can be transmitted from one person to another. As such‚ prevention and control of communicable diseases is a

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    The SARS Virus: Background information and data analysis Henry Brown‚ Rugby School Summer 2003 Introduction SARS is a virus. Generally‚ they are only visible through an electron microscope. Viruses are not generally considered a living organism. Instead they are parasitic. They remain dormant outside of the host body‚ and if one happens to get inside the body‚ it can spread rapidly. It relies on the host’s cells to replicate. A good example is the influenza virus‚ which infects the

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    • • The Transmission of Infection Hand Hygiene Policy -Decontamination of Hands Decontamination of the Environment‚ Cleaning‚ Body Fluid Spillages‚ Laundry and Clinical Waste Standard Principles for the use of Personal Protective Equipment Infectious Diseases‚ A-Z including Clostridium difficile Meningitis‚ MRSA and TB Policies Surveillance Policy Isolation Policy Major Outbreak Policy/Management of Outbreaks Blood Borne Virus Policy (HIV‚ Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C) Safe Use and Disposal of Sharps

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    In 2009 8.1million children under five died worldwide which means that every day more than 22‚000 children died and 2/3 of deaths‚ 5.4million‚ were due to infectious diseases (UNICEF 2010). Mass vaccination campaigns are accepted as a number one solution to the child mortality from the preventable infectious diseases. Vaccines are one of the greatest public health attainments which from people benefited throughout the last two centuries (Stern‚ Markel 2005). They are the safe guardians of both children

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    Essay On Mononucleosis

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    It is define as an Acute Infection Disease with a large number of atypical lymphocytes. Caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. There may be abnormal liver function and spleen enlargement. Infectious mononucleosis (mono) is often called the kissing disease. The virus that causes mono is transmitted through saliva‚ so you can get it through kissing‚ but you can also be exposed through a cough or sneeze‚ or by sharing a glass or food utensils with someone who has mono. However‚ mononucleosis isn’t as contagious

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    Should childhood vaccination be mandatory? Vaccination protects your child from preventable diseases and will keep your child healthy. In this day and time‚ there are many diseases that are preventable with a safe and effective vaccine that has been FDA approved. In any vaccination there are some risks you are taking because some children have reactions to the vaccine. Many parents do not realize the effects of not vaccinating their child. This can cause serious risks and even put the child’s life

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    Vaccines according to the CDC (2009) are a disease causing agent that aids the human body in gaining immunity to fight off a specific infectious disease. These vaccinations are usually administered to young children in a serious of treatments over a prescribed period of time so that they can eventually become fully immunized. In the United States children are required by law to receive vaccinations. Disease that children have to receive vaccination against include. Polio‚ Varicella‚ Mumps and Rubella

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    Vida Darley NRS 202 Ati skills module: infection control. Prevention and controlling infections are very important in so many areas of life. There are so many measures that are taken to control the spread of infections. As health care professionals we have to have the knowledge of nosocomial infection also known as hospital acquired infections so that we can have proper precaution equipment and ways of preventing them. Number one safest way to prevent infection is proper hand washing technique

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    Abstract Shigallosis are a group of bacteria that cause an infectious disease that principally affect humans and primates. Is the third most common type of food poisoning in the US after Salmonella and e.coli.it affects nearly165 million people every year worldwide with 250‚000 reported and estimated 45‚000 reported cases in the US alone. my research review will cover an answer the following questions. 1.)what are the symptoms of shigellosis? 2.)which ways can you get Shigellosis

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    Smallpox Plague

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    c a a first explored the new world they brought with them many things‚ foods‚ animals‚ innovations and ideas‚ but also sadly disease. When said europeans first encountered the native americans they did not worry about the spread of disease and did not try to assist the Native Americans. Once the Native Americans and been infected their treatments and beliefs of the disease led it to be spread or exchanged more quickly. So what exactly caused the major decrease in population‚ morale‚ social structure

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