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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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    Illness Short Answer Questions Foodborne Illness Choice: Salmonella What is the infectious agent (pathogen) that causes this infectious disease? For example‚ the name of the bacteria‚ virus‚ or parasite. Salmonella is a bacterium; there are many different kinds of salmonella causing bacteria although the most common types in the United States are Typhimurium and Enteritidis. How is this infectious agent transmitted through food or water? Food can be contaminated during processing

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    this childhood disease. What is its morphology? bacillus bordetella pertussis. B. pertussis is an extremely small‚ strictly aerobic‚ Gram negative‚ cocobacillus short rod. What does “Wooping Cough” mean? Pertussis is a highly contagious bacterial disease that causes uncontrollable‚ violent coughing. The coughing can make it hard to breathe.  A deep "whooping" sound is often heard when the patient tries to take a breath. Describe in detail the method of transmission of the disease. is transmitted

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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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    Public health in microbiological labs in Middle East With modeling the disease pathway of listeria monocytogenes Introduction The focus of public health intervention is to improve health and quality of life through the prevention and treatment of diseases and other physical and mental health conditions‚ through surveillance of cases and the promotion of healthy behaviors .and because the field playing challenges and professionals to meet the complex health issues. I wish to apply for

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    Vaccines have been used for many years to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Everyday‚ babies are born‚ and parents face the difficult decision of whether or not their child should be vaccinated‚ because some people are skeptical of their effects. Vaccinating children is tricky to come to a conclusion about‚ because there are so many reasons for both sides. This should no longer be a major problem. There should be mandatory vaccines that every American should receive. Vaccinations that

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    A fringe of life is developed by nature for all living things - including man. All life forms follow nature’s commands except man‚ who has found ways of ignoring them. The sun‚ the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago... had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands. A very good morning to one and all. Today I’m here to share my views with you on the topic “when we heal the earth‚ we heal ourselves.” I have come to believe that the physical destruction of the earth

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    Giardia or Giardiasis What is the infectious agent (pathogen) that causes this infectious disease? For example‚ the name of the bacteria‚ virus‚ or parasite. Giardia is a flagellated (meaning to have whip-like appendages for movement) protozoan that attaches itself to the lining of the upper intestinal tract of a host animal. Giardia lamlia is the parasite also known as G. intestinalis or G. duodenalis and was first observed by Anton van Leeuwenhoek in 1681. Anton van Leeuwenhoek also invented

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    Epidemiologists in the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention‚ New York (CDC) work like crime scene investigators. Generally‚ when viewing how a disease gets spread among people‚ it can be seen that the disease does not have an effect on everyone in every place at the all time. On the other hands‚ it affects to certain people in certain places at specific times. What is infectious disease? An individuals could get infected and being infected of disease. Infectious diseases are caused by microbes which

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    Measles is an infectious disease that is caused by a virus. This virus can adapt in the nose and throat of people that have this disease. The ways in which this illness can be spread is by physical contact‚ coughing and sneezing. The virus in the mucus of the nose can also remain actively infectious for two hours. This means that you can become ill by being in touch with the virus not only inside the body but also outside‚ for example‚ it can be found on door handles. Once you have been infected

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