Swine Flu Pre-Clinic DHYG 1331 Audrey Aguirre Audrey Aguirre Pre-Clinic Mrs. Rico 11-1-2014 Swine Flu When you think Swine Flu‚ you automatically think‚ “Okay‚ this is going to be something that has to do with pigs.” Well‚ you’re right‚ it does have to do with pigs‚ but it is a transmissible disease that affects not only the pigs‚ but us as well. In 1918‚ there was a flu pandemic. A pandemic is an infectious transmissible disease that has spread throughout the human populations. While this
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Abstract In 1918‚ the world experienced its most deadly modern pandemic‚ the H1N1 influenza virus named the Spanish Flu. Killing between 20 and 40 million people worldwide‚ the pandemic has not since been repeated on such a large scale. This paper provides a background of the 1918 virus and its effects followed by an examination of the danger represented by the H5N1 Avian Flu virus of 1997. Finally‚ it discusses the potential international economic impact of a modern pandemic like the Spanish Flu
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Mental disorders are believed to start even before birth. According to the article I read‚ studies show that if a women has influenza during pregnancy‚ her child is three times for likely to have a mental illness such as schizophrenia. People having schizophrenia may be dysfunctional and deviant due to their delusions and the disordered thinking they may have. Studies also show that undernourished mothers tend of have kids with mania and depression. This depression can cause people to be a danger
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Flu Vaccine-2004-2005 Vaccine Shortage I. Overview Americans have faced flu vaccine shortage on multiple occasions. The demand for the vaccine outstripped supply when problems developing a new strain and safety and quality control issues delayed the vaccine delivery. In 2004-2005‚ two companies produced all the flu vaccine for the United States. Aventis and Chiron hoped to provide 100 million doses for the 2004-2005 flu seasons‚ but liked in recent years Americans have faced flu vaccine shortages
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The “Animal/Veterinary Vaccines Market [Products (Livestock - Bovine‚ Companion - Canine‚ Poultry‚ Equine)‚ Diseases (Rabies‚ Distemper‚ Foot & Mouth‚ Gumboro‚ Avian Influenza‚ Strangles)‚ Technology (Live attenuated‚ DNA‚ Recombinant)] – Global Forecast to 2018”‚ analyzes and studies the major market drivers‚ restraints‚ and opportunities in Europe‚ North America‚ Asia‚ and the Rest of the World. Browse 99 market data tables and 50 figures spread through 281 pages and in-depth TOC on “Animal/Veterinary
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New diseases and pandemics shock government and individuals‚ and are many times difficult to treat. This remained true in the past‚ whether it be the Black Death or the Influenza pandemic of 1918‚ and true today‚ as examined by governments and society trying to adjust to the new threats of Ebola and Zika. The 1918 influenza pandemic and the current response to Zika can be compared by examining how similar they are in terms of showing how government quarantines can be counter productive and how government
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The Flu Vaccine Administration Task Force In the wake of the 2004-2005 flu vaccine shortage‚ we are convening a federal task force to develop a strategy plan for addressing the issues presented in this case. What are the key problems or issues that has caused such shortage? 2. What are the market and non-market forces contributing to the previous shortages? 3. What are the social values the Federal government should protect? State government should protect? Are there alternatives
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Communicable Disease Outbreak of Avian Influenza 2 Communicable diseases account for approximately 1/4th of worldwide mortality‚ contributing to more than 15 million deaths each year (Kierny‚ Exclor‚ and Girard‚ 2004). There have been three pandemics of Avian Influenza in the last century-‐ 1918‚ 1957
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communicable disease outbreak by doing the following: Describe the communicable disease outbreak. Avian Influenza‚ also known as the Bird Flu‚ is an influenza A virus caused by avian‚ which means bird. These viruses occur naturally in some birds. Wild birds in all areas of the world get the viral infections in their intestines‚ but do not usually become ill from them. The avian influenza is quite contagious among birds and can even kill domesticated species such as chickens‚ turkeys‚ and ducks
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Poultry farming in Pakistan [pic][pic] Group leader: Ali Raza 2010-ag-1336 Members: Rehan Rasheed 2010-ag-1394 Sundas 2010-ag-909 MBA Sec.D Assignment Submitted to‚ Sir Zaheer Institute of Business Management Sciences‚ UAF Introduction [pic] Poultry Farming describes that Poultry science is the study of principles and practices
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