and customs Europeans returned from the Americas: peanuts‚ pineapples‚ tomatoes‚ potatoes cocoa and tobacco B. Native Americans Devastated Misery brought by the Europeans far outweighed the benefits diseases like smallpox‚ typhus‚ and measles spread rapidly devastating entire Native American populations II. Triangular Trade Triangular : Trade between the Americas‚ Europe and Arica Plantations : large farms that produced crops for sale (also known as “cash crops”) A. Africans Enslaved
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Immunizations‚ as previously mentioned‚ are required at most schools throughout the United States‚ which can make vaccinations vital to a student’s school life. A child with a vaccine-preventable disease can be denied attendance at schools or even child care facilities because the risk of infecting another person or persons is far too high in some cases. Vaccine-preventable diseases can result in lengthy incapacities and can take a financial peal because of absent time at work‚ medical bills or enduring
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histories‚ beliefs and values‚ languages and cultural traditions. The health status of Indigenous people pre-invasion is difficult to assess in ways comparable to current data. However‚ there is strong evidence that many infectious diseases including measles‚ the flu and smallpox were not present before the invasion. It also appears that lifestyle diseases such as diabetes‚ high blood pressure and ischaemic heart disease were unknown (CAAC‚ 2015). Whilst Indigenous
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Mumps Mumps is a disease caused by a virus and occurs only in human beings. Mumps is found all over the world. Mumps is a contagious disease when the salivary glands‚ on one or both sides of the jaw‚ swells. Mumps usually occurs in school age children‚ but young adults may catch the disease. Everyone born before1957 has already had mumps. After one attack of mumps‚ you will have lifelong immunity. The mumps virus is spread by contact of another person’s discharge from the nose or mouth.
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Part A: “I Stand Here Ironing‚” a story by Tillie Olsen‚ is about the narrator‚ her husband‚ her two daughters Emily and Susan‚ her infant son Ronnie‚ and Emily’s father. The story begins by showing the narrator ironing‚ while talking to someone about her daughter Emily who needs help and guidance in her life. Then the narrator begins to reflect on Emily’s past as a child. She said that Emily was a beautiful baby full of happiness. Then she thinks about having to leave Emily with the neighbors‚
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World citizen has a variety of similar meanings‚ often referring to a person who disapproves of traditional geopolitical divisions derived from national citizenship. An early incarnation of this sentiment can be found in Diogenes of Sinope (c. 412 B.C.)‚ the founding father of the Cynic movement in Ancient Greece. Of Diogenes it is said: "Asked where he came from‚ he answered: ’I am a citizen of the world (kosmopolitês)’".[1] This was a ground-breaking concept‚ because the broadest basis of social
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mycobacterium tuberculosis e. Rickettsia – genus of bacteria usually in the cells of lice‚ ticks‚ fleas and mites f. Viruses – consisting of an RNA or DNA core and outer coat of protein. Reproduce and grow in living cells like HIV‚ measles‚ mumps g. Prions – infectious agent that do not have any genes but consist of protein with an aberrant structure replicates in animal or human tissue 2. Reservoirs * Is the usual habitat in which the agent lives and multiplies
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children under 5 years old”. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is the world’s largest purchaser of vaccines that provides immunizations for more than one third of the world’s children. According to UNICEF “this organization has helped cut measles deaths by 71% since 2000‚ they have eliminated polio in 122 countries since 1988 and has created a new vaccine against pneumonia the top killer of
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needs of the infecting organisms in providing a means of increasing transmission. The transformation to exclusively human diseases involves changes in the intermediate vector and/or changes in the microbe. Newly introduced infections‚ like smallpox‚ measles‚ flu‚ diphtheria‚ malaria‚ mumps‚ pertussis‚ plague‚ and yellow fever‚ decimated up to 95% or more of the Mississippian Indians‚ Peruvians‚ Mexico Indians‚ etc. Khoisan‚ Pacific Islanders‚ and Aboriginal Australians were also decimated by imported
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child‚ Bruce‚ and were expecting their second. In the summer of 1964‚ it was discovered Bruce had been diagnosed with German Measles‚ also known as‚ Rubella. Arriving at the doctor’s office‚ they were relieved to find out that Bruce’s Rubella was not the problem some and it would be fine. A quick turn of events took place when the doctor informed Louise that the German Measles could cause “congenital defects.” With nine months still left in her started pregnancy‚ fear filled her hopeful mind as
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