To prevent influenza now and into the future, I will make sure that my family is vaccinated every year, as well as the prevention steps. To prevent influenza beyond the vaccination I will make sure that we avoid any close contact with sick people, clean and disinfect surfaces and toys, keep hands washed with hot water and soap. I will …show more content…
The reason I say this is because we bought a house last year and it is maybe thirty yards from a big wooded area and the river as well and from about April until the end of September ticks are increasingly active. In this particular area we have a lot of deer which also can potentially mean a lot of ticks. Ticks carry the bacterium Borrelia burgdoferi and can be transmitted through a bite of “backlegeed” ticks. The reason I am so scared and concerned about Lyme Disease is because just the symptoms alone can make your life miserable. The symptoms of Lyme Disease include a fever, headache, fatigue, and a skin rash with the name erythema mirgrns. If you were to leave the rash untreated, the infection can get into your joints, the heart, and worst of all the nervous