the environment is dependent on moisture and temperature. However‚ AI viruses can persist for years in ice in latitude lakes and for over a month in cool and moist habitats. Avian influenza viruses can infect mammals including humans. Hundreds of people have become sick with this virus. Slightly more than 60% of those who became ill have died. (Causey‚ Edwards 2008; Whitworth‚ Newman‚ Harris‚ 2007). Influenza A viruses are classified into subtypes determined by the hemagglutinin (H) and neuraminidase
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in death. This specific infection can affect people differently. Anyone regardless of how healthy they are can get the influenza infection. Flu vaccines cause antibodies to develop in the body after getting the vaccine‚ the antibodies provide protection against that specific infection. Each year‚ scientists find the three to four types of flu that they think will be the most dangerous next year. Those dead viruses are put in flu vaccines. While the flu vaccine can protect you from what scientists
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Should People Accept Unfairness? That’s not fair. Many people have to deal with unfairness in their own ways. Equity and justice are just what people strive to achieve for in life. I believe unfairness should be accepted by all and one should try and find ways to make the best of it. There are reasons why I think one should accept it. One‚ because people have different perspectives‚ sometimes things don’t turn out the way they want‚ and giving yourself a choice to change. All individuals have
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Two reasons why a religious believer may agree or disagree with the statement There are many reasons today as to why there is segregation between religions in today’s society being that one may not have the same skin colour or may not encounter the equal elements needed to fit in another culture. A perfect example of two religions that obtain many differences in the way righteousness may be portrayed is Christianity and Islam. People should not be treated equally? Islam * Point A religious
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Week 5 Application Report Best-Shot offer Clean Car Care (3Cs) should make a best-shot offer to Jane; she has been an excellent performer at her current employment. A lowball offer is out of the question since she has a job and is up for a promotion at her current company. A competitive offer may not work in this situation since the only difference in 3Cs and her current company is her vacation time. A competitive offer could potentially match Jane’s
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Should elderly people be neglected? Recently‚ a report has stated‚ to many people’s amazement‚ as many as 30% elderly people live below the poverty line in Hong Kong. An increasing number of the elderly in the territory have received social security assistance from the government. In the absence of adequate savings and regular income‚ little difficulty is there in understanding why the elderly more rely on the government. There are some difficulties that the elderly have to come to grips with
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Should humans receive incentives for charitable acts? This question has been controversial over the last few years. Many people have seen an issue with this‚ believing that receiving incentives could send a morally wrong message but is that the case for everyone? I believe that wrongdoings sends a morally wrong message and not helping out the less fortunate is as much as a wrongdoing as not helping your fellow brethren. Helping others is good for one’s own soul and others as well; it gives us a sense
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Should people Be Able to have Exotic animals as pets ? I believe that people should have exotic animals as pets. Some people say that exotic animals can kill you and your family but that’s their own opinion. If you are going to get an exotic animal you would have to take good care of the animal then you should be able to keep an exotic animal as a pet. In the first passage that I read it explains why people shouldnt have an exotic animal as a pet. A regular pet is already expensive and is a huge
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Introduction: We are told that people with mental illness are not treated well in the society‚ yet that doesn’t stop them from being who they are today. In the film ‘The Dark Horse’ directed by James Napier Robertson we could see how Genesis was treated by the people he is surrounded by. For example at ‘The gang house’ they treated him like he didn’t exist and just made fun of him. Whereas at ‘The clubhouse’ he was more open and free because they let him be. They let him live his passion for helping
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Why Vaccines Should Not Be Ignored Vaccines are being ignored on a wide scale due to many occuring problems in the United States. Some people do not understand that ignoring a vaccine can come with many consequences. In some cases vaccines are required to go to a school or sometimes even another country. Although‚ vaccines are not mandatory most‚ if not all‚ nurses encourage getting vaccinated. Some people feel as if vaccines are bad for them‚ but that is not accurate at all. When a nurse gives
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