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    the racism against African American’s has put them through much oppression‚ and many walls have been built up over the years between African Americans and other ethnic groups. As a result of the barrier between these ethnic groups‚ the movie Jungle Fever‚ written and directed by Spike Lee has many aspects of stereotypes against African Americans‚ not only how whites perceive them‚ but also how African Americans see themselves. In the movie‚ there is a major sign of symbolic interaction which is the

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    inside. This is known as Radio Condensation Fever. Look over to the Wi-Fi router that you are using to look at that funny cat video you are inevitably watching on Facebook as you read this and see if you are feeling their symptoms. Feeling lightheaded? Hot? Vomiting? Feel like you have some shortness of breath? Like your body is slowly becoming like that steak you ate last night? Well you shouldn’t‚ because there is no such thing as Radio Condensation Fever. Nothing that was just said is true. Some

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    Ebola virus

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    The Ebola virus‚ also know as Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a disease caused by viruses from four different families of viruses: 1)filoviruses‚ 2)arenavirus‚ 3)flavavirus‚ 4)bunyaviruses. The usual host for most of these viruses are rodents or anthropoids (such as ticks and mosquitoes). In some cases‚ such as the Ebola virus‚ the natural host for the virus is unknown. All forms of viral hemorrhagic fever begin with a fever and muscle aches. Depending on the particular virus‚ the disease

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    filoviruses cause hemorrhagic fever‚ which is actually what kill victims of the Ebola virus. Hemorrhagic fever as defined in Mosby’s Medical‚ Nursing‚ and Allied Health Dictionary as‚ a group of viral aerosol infections‚ characterized by fever‚ chills‚ headache‚ malaise‚ and respiratory or GI symptoms‚ followed by capillary hemorrhages‚ and‚ in severe infection‚ oliguria‚ kidney failure‚ hypotension‚ and‚ possibly‚ death. The incubation period for Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever ranges from 2-21 days (JAMA

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    citizens‚ where the virus has reappeared occasionally in parts of the continent. In fact‚ and outbreak of the Ebola virus has been reported in Kampala‚ Uganda just recently‚ and is still a problem to this very day. Ebola causes severe viral hemorrhagic fevers in humans and monkeys‚ and has a 90 % fatality rate. Though there is no cure for the disease‚ researchers have found limited medical possibilities to help prevent one from catching this horrible virus. The Ebola virus can be passed from one person

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    Hamilton lived there. It was also the city where one of the most devastating diseases spread through. (PBS). Beginning in the late seventeen hundreds and lasting almost a century‚ The Yellow Fever ripped through Philadelphia and some of the surrounding cities (Finger). The first major American yellow fever outbreak hit in July of 1793 and significantly got worse in the beginning of October. Philadelphia‚ was the most sophisticated city in the nation so far. About two thousand free African Americans

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    Topic: Ebola General Purpose: (To inform about Ebola) August 21st‚ 2014‚ Saah Exco‚ a 10-year-old boy found on the beach abandoned‚ sick and all alone. This is just one case. Specific Purpose: The harmful effects Ebola has on the body are deadly‚ it is estimated this virus has affected 3.800 people in West Africa and around 2‚300 have died so far from it. Central Idea: Today I am going to explain the symptoms/transmission‚ diagnosis‚ and what health officials do to prevent this virus

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    Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Rickettsia rickettsia was named after the first person who discover Rocky Mountain Spotted fever‚ Howard Taylor Ricketts. The unicellular aerobic gram negative non-motile‚ non-spore forming‚ coccobacilli bacterium are 0.3-0.5 x 0.8-2.0 um. It is in the family Rickettsiaceae and order Rickettsiales of the α-Proteobacteria. It is a unicellular microorganism that lacks a distinct nucleus and membrane- bound organelles‚ while it is a three-layered cell wall and its outer

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    Ebola Virus

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    Ebola Virus Ebola virus (EBOV) is considered to be one of the most belligerent contagious agents and has an ability to cause highly fatal hemorrhagic fever syndrome that results in human and non-human primate’s death (NHPs) during the days of exposure. The first notification of the virus was mentioned in the Ebola River valley in Zaire for the time of an outburst in 1976. Moreover‚ the outbursts have appeared in Africa over the following 27 years‚ with death rates that differ from 50 to 90%. In

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    Mattie‚ is a 14 year old girl who is stuck in a yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia. Thousands died after only a month‚ and it wasn’t long before her mother got it and sent her away to the country. All did not go well on the way there. Her grandfather got sick‚ prohibiting them from moving to the fever-free country land. Mattie was left to help keep him alive. Shortly after‚ Mattie fell ill and woke in a huge hospital surrounded by other yellow fever victims. Fortunately‚ her grandfather survived. However

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