Paper LaTonia Gover COM/PA530 September 24‚ 2012 Scharlene Ahmed Public Administrators and the Media Paper This is a press release from a local news press article regarding the West Nile Virus the press release was on July 27‚ 2012 from the Department Of Health informing the public that the West Nile Virus has become a health problem in Columbus‚ Oh‚ once again. The news press advised people of Columbus in many ways how to prevent the bites of mosquitoes‚ how to stop the breeding of the
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plan of action against the West Nile Virus. The use of the pesticide Malathion is the issue at hand. There are alternatives to using pesticides and all angles must be carefully weighed to determine the overall advantage of all available methods. Malathion has risks as well as benefits. I have evaluated all of the hazards as well as the benefits associated with using Malathion and the affects of using education of the population as the sole prevention for West Nile Virus and have come to the conclusion
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Research paper about vector organisms such as ticks and mosquitoes and ways to remove them. Vector Organisms and the Diseases They Carry Vector organisms are parasites that transmit various diseases. Two vector organisms are ticks and mosquitoes. These two vector organisms transmit many well-known diseases. Through most of this essay‚ I will be explaining these two different organisms and the diseases that they carry. First‚ I will be explaining deer ticks. Ticks are small spider-like organisms
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humans‚ birds‚ and other animals blood to help fertilize their eggs. Because of this‚ female mosquitoes can spread diseases such as malaria‚ yellow fever‚ and West Nile virus (CDC‚ 2010). According to the American Mosquito Control Association (2010) there are “at least 43 species of mosquitoes have been found infected with the West Nile virus in the United States.” The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) website (2010) stated that as of October 26‚ 2010‚ there were 832 cases of WNV and 34 fatalities
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which discourages insects from landing or climbing on that surface. Effective insect repellents can protect you from serious mosquito- and tick-borne diseases. In the United States‚ mosquitoes can transmit diseases like St. Louis encephalitis and West Nile virus. Ticks can transmit serious diseases like Lyme disease‚ Rocky Mountain spotted fever‚ and Ehrlichiosis. I. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The researchers chose this study to help the environment and people to make ways in recycling these peels
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miles in 55 days? The Nile river is the longest river in the whole world‚ measuring over 4‚000 miles. That’s a very long hike. That is like hiking from STL to Seattle and back. For the Ancient Egyptians traveling up and down this long river was a way of life. The Nile shaped Ancient Egypt in ant least 3 ways. The Nile best provided precious water in a vast desert for sustaining crops‚ provided transportation for trade‚ and provided hope in an afterlife. Did you know that if the Nile didn’t flood it could
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requirement for all restaurant employees. Describe worker behaviors that may promote or compromise food safety. Provide two examples. Describe the top one recommendation you would give to the public to prevent being bit by mosquitoes that may transmit West Nile Virus. Justify your choice. Describe the top one recommendation you would give to the community to control the mosquito population in the community. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY It is my recommendation to implement a mandatory food safety
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Mosquito repellent effectiveness: A placebo controlled trial comparing 95% DEET‚ Avon Skin So Soft‚ and a “special mixture” containing eucalyptus oil The introduction of the West Nile virus in Canada is changing the way we look at mosquitoes. Which repellent is most effective? ABSTRACT: Background: The introduction of West Nile virus in Canada is changing the perception that mosquitoes are nothing more than nuisance pests. Interest is increasing in ways to protect against mosquitoes. One of the commonest
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use of pesticides is an important decision that thousands of communities face each year. Nobody likes dealing with mosquitos and the diseases they bring so using chemicals and pesticides is an option but with other consequences. Mosquitos carry West Nile Virus that affects the city of Genericville every year with 50 cases projected this year in the city and two fatalities as well. On the other hand‚ the chemicals proposed for controlling the mosquito population has its own risks. The pesticide Malathion
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just caused by a single bite of a carrying mosquito. The mosquito is a common flying insect that is found around the world. The mosquito is often a carrier of diseases‚ such as malaria‚ encephalitis‚ yellow fever‚ dengue fever‚ dog heartworm‚ West Nile virus‚ and many others. The females‚ who drink blood‚ can carry disease from one animal to another as they feed. The mosquito goes through four separate and distinct stages of its life cycle and they are as follows: Egg‚ Larva‚ pupa‚ and adult. It
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