for buffalo. Meanwhile‚ disease silently moved along with the Europeans‚ and festered in the Americas. The natives had no immunity against diseases the colonizers had acclimated to including: smallpox‚ malaria‚ influenza‚ diphtheria‚ typhus‚ whooping cough‚ and measles. This coupled with the Europeans’ far and wide conquests decimated their population from an estimated 25 million to less than 1 million by 1620. As the natives disappeared‚ slaves from Africa and settlers from across the
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SECTION ONE INTRODUCTION AND NOTIFICATION 1. INTRODUCTION AND NOTIFICATION 1.0 INTRODUCTION The guidance is divided into sections as follows: Section 1 Introduces infection control and explains notification; Section 2 deals with general infection control procedures; Section 3 gives guidance on the management of outbreaks; Section 4 describes specific infectious diseases; Section 5 contact numbers and sources of information; Section
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said to be the color of life‚ the sun and fire. Therapists have said it will raise blood pressure and increase the rate of breathing. It is also the color of desire and passion. Red has been used for asthma‚ anemia‚ and other throat diseases‚ and coughs. If you have too much red in your chakra then it could symbolize domination‚ cruelty‚ anger‚ and sometimes vulgarity. The second chakra is orange and it is located in the pelvic area. It stands for kind and warm heartedness. Orange is a perfect combination
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Vaccine Information‚ Teen A vaccine is a small amount of germs that is used to improve the body’s disease-fighting system (immune system). Vaccines are often given as a shot (vaccination). When you get a vaccine‚ your body forms proteins (antibodies) to fight the germs. A vaccine can lower your risk of getting a disease and help you avoid getting sick. WHAT IS INVOLVED IN GETTING A VACCINE? Most vaccines are given as a shot‚ usually in your arm. Vaccines are quick and usually do not hurt. If
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who is unwell should not attend‚ regardless of whether they have a confirmed infection. • Children with diarrhoea and/or vomiting should be excluded until they have had no symptoms for 48 hours after an episode of diarrhoea and/or vomiting. • Coughs and runny noses alone need not be a reason for exclusion but if the child is unwell they should not attend. • Skin rashes should be professionally diagnosed and a child should only be excluded following appropriate advice. • Certain individuals
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1. The graph shows the pattern of breathing in a person sitting at rest. (a) (i) What is the name given to the volume of air labelled A? .......................................................................................................................... (1) (ii) Explain how you would calculate the volume of air taken into the lungs in one minute. .......................................................................................................................... ........
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During the Industrial Revolution‚ many children regardless of age were used for their labor. “Although children had been servants and apprentices throughout most of human history‚ child labor reached new extremes during the Industrial Revolution” . This worsened as more groups began to migrate to America. Children faced unfair and unhealthy working conditions‚ often having to neglect their education to make money with their families and being paid less than adults. With the turn of the 20th century
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The day I was born By: Faris The scramble‚ the chaos‚ the disarray‚ everyone rushing to the hospital all because of me! Well‚ all that happened 18 years ago on a sunny day 28th of June 1995 at 04:20 am at Östra hospital in Gothenburg. My heart felt mother ------- gave birth to an awesome‚ wonderful‚ amazing son. My mom says that I had head full of hair and looked like a fur ball. With that‚ I was 4kg baby. My parents named me ----- after my fathers friend named --------‚ him and my father
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However‚ in many communities and cultures‚ vaccination rates for individuals‚ particularly children have dropped below the necessary bar to maintain group immunity. The spread of measles and whooping cough is on the rise because the number of parents who have conflicting beliefs and ideals towards inoculation is on the rise. Pertussis affected more than 9‚000 Californians in 2012‚ and killed ten infants. ( http://www.cdph.ca.gov/healthinfo/discond/pages/pertussis
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Project in Mapeh Shekinnah Kate Cusilit IV- Lakandula Medicinal Plants Abang-abang Distribution - Common in thickets and secondary forests at low and medium altitudes throughout the Philippines. - Also reported in Taiwan‚ the Caroline Islands‚ and Yap. Properties Considered vulnerary‚ antidiarrheal‚ antihypertensive. Parts used Roots‚ branches‚ leaves. Uses Folkloric - Decoction of roots‚ branches and leaves used for wound healing. - In Thailand‚ root used for diarrhea
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