greatly in recent years. Questions relating to the necessity and usefulness of vaccines as well as their safety has been called into question. Unfortunately‚ the amount of misinformation spread about vaccines has clouded the issue and divided parents on the subject. The truth is that vaccines are safe and should be made mandatory for all children. Most members of modern society either do not understand the threats that vaccines protect us against. In 1921‚ more than 15‚000 Americans died from diphtheria
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Why Vaccines Should Not Be Ignored Vaccines are being ignored on a wide scale due to many occuring problems in the United States. Some people do not understand that ignoring a vaccine can come with many consequences. In some cases vaccines are required to go to a school or sometimes even another country. Although‚ vaccines are not mandatory most‚ if not all‚ nurses encourage getting vaccinated. Some people feel as if vaccines are bad for them‚ but that is not accurate at all. When a nurse gives
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My topic is over vaccines in the United States and how we need them to keep our country healthy. My main points are the reasons we have them‚ the health benefits of the vaccines‚ and the safety concerns about when we don’t have routine vaccines. My first point is that there are reasons we have vaccines. Vaccines can keep you healthy‚ keep you from a life or death situation‚ the diseases that vaccines prevent are normally expensive to care for once you get them‚ anyone around you is at risk of getting
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weeks before symptoms subside. The best way to minimize your chances of contracting an influenza virus is to get the flu vaccine each year. The flu vaccine was first isolated in 1930’s and during the 1940’s a vaccine was produced. Today‚ flu vaccines are available by shot or nasal spray. Currently scientist at NIAID are clinically testing the idea of an universal influenza vaccine that will combat any and all strains of flu viruses but more testing in needed. Hopefully with this medical advancement
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History of Vaccines According to the Historical Medical Library of Physicians of Philadelphia‚ the Chinese would scrape scabs from smallpox victims on to healthy open pores of the arm dating back to 1000AD. They believed that exposing a person to a small amount of the disease would help them build up immunity towards it. This was also called inoculation. Such ideas inspired what we now call immunizations or vaccines. The history of vaccines begins with the emergence of incurable diseases including
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Hib‚ and PCV vaccines. Now‚ Maria’s mom is troubled because she isn’t sure she wants her daughter to get these vaccines in general. The use of vaccines has increased throughout the years‚ to the point where it has been recommended for children to get numerous doses of different vaccines. Presently‚ no law has been placed enforcing parents to get their children vaccinated‚ yet‚ as experienced‚ public schools require you to
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Children are the future so why risk their health? It Vaccines have been considered critical in the world today to keep us from being overcome with disease; however‚ there are some risks. It is important to know both the pro’s and con’s of vaccines before you get your child vaccinated. Although there are some risks‚ it has been said that more die from not getting vaccinated than a vaccinated child. Vaccinations are a controversial issue worldwide. One of the main questions that needs to be addressed
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People may argue that no parent should be forced to receive medication against his or her will. This includes mandatory vaccines as a requirement for public school admission. They believe that people living in a free society should have free choice. However‚ parent personal liberty should not risk the health and safety of millions of others. If you decide not to immunize your child‚ you are not only putting your child at risk‚ but everyone else around them. Although I strongly agree in individual
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modern world‚ flu vaccines become available. Still‚ there are concerns about the quality of these vaccines. The cases when the temperature rises after a vaccination or the site of a prick is swollen are not uncommon. Flu vaccination is not capable of protecting the body from the flu entirely and can even present a serious danger for human’s health.
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61 informative Informative Speaking These directions expand upon but do not replace the information in the UIL Constitution and Contest Rules. The contest director should read Sections 1000‚ 1003‚ and 1004 of the Constitution‚ then read these guidelines for additional details. See also the Academic Quick Reference Chart‚ found in the appendix and on the UIL website. Before the meet Regional Advisory Committee (Region) The League office appoints a committee of speech and debate coaches to advise
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