countries‚ by following some steps like: Giving polio vaccination‚ immunization strategies. Symptoms Non paralytic polio: Fever‚ Sore throat‚ Headache‚ Vomiting‚ Tiredness‚ Back pain‚ stiffness‚ Neck pain‚ Pain in arms or legs‚ hurting Muscles‚ and Meningitis. Paralytic polio: Loss of reflexes‚ severe muscle aches and Loose and floppy limbs (flaccid paralysis). Post-polio syndrome: muscle or joint weakness and pain progression‚ Tiredness and exhaustion after physical activities‚ Breathing or swallowing
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[2]. Several reports state that enterococcal species possess the property of causing a variety of diseases in humans [3‚ 4]. It is known from previous studies that Enterococcus faecalis can cause endocarditis‚ bacteremia‚ urinary tract infections‚ meningitis and other infections in humans [5‚ 6‚ and 7]. Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium are the most predominant species of clinical isolates accounting for more than 90% [8]. Enterococci
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health of my family members. One of my favorite shows is Dancing With the Stars. Two seasons ago‚ Amy Purdy‚ one of my favorite contestants on the show‚ told her story. She was a Paralympic snowboarder who at the age of 19 contracted Neisseria meningitis. Although she was cured of the disease‚ she ended up losing the use of both legs that were amputated from the knees down. She was a great dancer and inspired me because she was so thankful and grateful for what she had‚ not what she didn’t have
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Oscar Wilde was born on October 16‚ 1854. He was an Irish playwright and his literary works were viewed as clever. His father’s name was William Wilder and his mother was Jane Francesca Elgee. He had 2 brothers and 3 sisters. 3 of his siblings were his father’s prior to marrying Jane. Wilde excelled in school and earned prizes in drawing and classics courses. When he was 30 years old‚ married Constance Lloyd and fathered 2 sons‚ Cyril and Vyvyan. Over the course of his lifetime‚ Wilde wrote several
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Several weeks after they become infected with the Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria‚ patients can develop neurologic problems such as aseptic meningitis and inflammation of the motor and sensory nerves. The brain can also develop inflammation‚ leading to encephalitis. In rare cases‚ Lyme disease can lead to cardiovascular problems‚ such as atrioventricular block (which can lead to abnormally low
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HIV Infection Definition HIV infection is a disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The condition gradually destroys the immune system‚ which makes it harder for the body to fight infections. Most people infected with HIV eventually develop AIDS. These individuals mostly die from opportunistic infections or malignancies associated with the progressive failure of the immune system. HIV progresses to AIDS at a variable rate affected by viral‚ host‚ and environmental factors;
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)‚ human viral disease that ravages the immune system‚ undermining the body’s ability to defend itself from infection and disease. Caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)‚ AIDS leaves an infected person vulnerable to opportunistic infections—infection by microbes that take advantage of a weakened immune system. Such infections are usually harmless in healthy people but can prove life-threatening to people
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not had a king among his."[7] Helen Keller was born with the ability to see and hear. At 19 months old‚ she contracted an illness described by doctors as "an acute congestion of the stomach and the brain"‚ which might have been scarlet fever or meningitis. The illness left her both deaf and blind. At that time‚ she was able to communicate somewhat with Martha Washington‚[11] the six-year-old daughter of the family cook‚ who understood her signs; by the age of seven‚ Keller had more than 60 home signs
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Washington‚ D.C.. As a result of William Hoy being a deaf baseball player‚ the use of hand signals was established to be used for him and have been used ever since. Born hearing in the small city of Houcktown‚ Ohio‚ Hoy became deaf after suffering from meningitis at age three and since he was so young this also affected his ability to speak. In Hoy’s time‚ the word "dumb" was used to describe someone who could not speak. Since the ability to speak portrayed a person’s intelligence‚ the terms "dumb" and "dummy"
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