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    EGERTON UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND SURGERY DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL SCIENCES ANHE 0372; FIELD TRIPS TOPIC: REPORT ON THE FIELD TRIP TO CENTRAL VETERINARY LABORATORIES BY : MORAA FRIDAH ORINA ADM NO: K01/10965/10 PRESENTED TO : DR M NOOR DATE: 25/11/2012 REPORT ON THE FIELD TRIP TO CENTRAL VETERINARY LABORATORIES INTRODUCTION Central veterinary laboratory is situated in Kabete in Kiambu County in Kenya. It deals

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    Flu Vaccine Analysis

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    (2015) notates that‚ Influenza (flu) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It can cause mild to severe illness. Serious outcomes of flu infection can result in hospitalization or death. Some people‚ such as older people‚ young children‚ and people with certain health conditions‚ are at high risk for serious flu complications. The best way to prevent the flu is by getting vaccinated each year (Seasonal Influenza: Flu Basics‚ para. 1). Flu season typically begins from October

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    Essay On Flu Epidemic

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    study was done to understand this bias. A flu epidemic has hit your community. This flu can be fatal for children under the age of three. The probability of a child getting the flu is 1 in 10‚ and 1 in 100 children who get the flu will die from it. This means that‚ statistically speaking‚ 10 out of each 10‚000 children in your community will die. A vaccine for this type of flu has been developed and tested. The vaccine eliminates any chance of getting the flu. The vaccine‚ however‚ has potentially fatal

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    shortness of breath‚ productive cough and pleuritic chest pain. A nose and throat swab for swine flu was done. Swine flu is a “respiratory illness caused by a new strain of influenza virus which has been named pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza by the WHO” (Health Protection Agency (HPA)‚ 2009‚ p.01). The swab was required by the Trust’s “Practical advice for investigating individuals with possible swine flu infection” (Hospital Policy‚ 2009‚ p. 01). Initially‚ she was admitted to the regular

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    Flu Vaccine Memorandum

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    Flu Memorandum To: Representative Henry Waxman House Committee on Government Reform From: Senior Policy Analyst Date: 9/18/2012 Re: Influenza Shortage Distribution Recommendations This memo outlines ways to address the recurring shortages of the influenza vaccine that occurred in the United States between 2000 and 2004. There were two important contributing factors to these vaccine shortages. First‚ there has been a significant reduction over the past few decades in the number of

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    Big Data Google Flu

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    POLICYFORUM BIG DATA The Parable of Google Flu: Traps in Big Data Analysis Large errors in flu prediction were largely avoidable‚ which offers lessons for the use of big data. David Lazer‚ 1‚ 2* Ryan Kennedy‚1‚ 3‚ 4 Gary King‚3 Alessandro Vespignani 3‚5‚6 I CREDIT: ADAPTED FROM AXEL KORES/DESIGN & ART DIRECTION/ISTOCKPHOTO.COM n February 2013‚ Google Flu Trends (GFT) made headlines but not for a reason that Google executives or the creators of the flu tracking system would have hoped. Nature reported

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    Train Dreams

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    Heidi Crist and Destiny Gonzales 1302 Dillard 7-7-13 In the novella Train Dreams‚ the characters struggle with the influenza pandemic. The infection of influenza spreads throughout America and devastates all in its path. Robert Grainer‚ a character in Train Dreams‚ explains how this disease has affected his life and how serious this pandemic was in 1918. Grainer is an average man who as a child is sent to Idaho to live with his father’s mother and her husband and children. His three cousins

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    Unit 8: Worldwide destinations M2: Explain how different factors might affect travel to India. Monsoon season Monsoon season in India The death toll from this year’s monsoon has already climbed past 800‚ and now some 1.2 million people have been marooned‚ and about 2 million more affected in the impoverished state of Bihar‚ where the Koshi River has burst its banks‚ breached safety embankments and submerged all roads leading to the region. Indian villagers wade through flood water in

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    cartoonist and creator of the comic strip Pearls Before Swine. He graduated from law school in 1993 and started submitting his comics to newspaper companies. Pastis created his signature and well-known comic Pearls Before Swine signed on with the company in the late 1990s. Pearls Before Swine started making appearances in newspapers and in some best-seller books. In most of his comics‚ the main characters are a rat and a pig. Pastis Pearls of Swine comics‚ illustrates a rat who thinks he knows everything

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    Maranatha Christian Academy Imus Chapter “Ginger Tea (Zingeber Officinalis) as a Prevention in Cold and Flu” “An Investigatory Project Proposal” In partial Fulfillment for the Requirements in science III (Chemisty) Submitted by : Kathleen Acuna Marvin Lou Carreon Clarise Sevillano Introduction: Ginger is another of natures’ antiviral herbs. It contains nearly a dozen antiviral compounds. Ginger is pain relieving‚ antiseptic and antioxidant. It is valuable for preventing and treating

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