Virus Essay

the “ Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever.” The epidemic became a severe disease in humans and nonhumans since 1976. An infection with the Ebola Virus is the cause for disease. Originally, Ebola was named after a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire) in Africa. Africa became one of the first areas where Ebola occurred. Four strains of the Ebola Virus recognized as diseases in humans were Ebola- Zaire, Ebola- Sudan, Ebola- Ivory Coast, and Ebola- Reston. “The fourth, Ebola-…

The mosquito-borne flavi-virus known as the Zika virus was originally found in the Zika forest of Uganda in 1947. Zika first was found in a febrile rhesus macaque monkey and later identified in Aedes africanus mosquitoes from the same forest. The first three cases of human infection were reported in 1954 in Nigeria. The first of the recurring events in humans arrived from Africa and Asia in past years. However, not until 2007, on Yap Island that a major widespread was conveyed. Zika infections…

The Zika virus is something that we’ve heard about for some time now, however it wasn’t until I did this research that I actually noticed how rapidly the virus has spread all over the world. The Zika virus declared a global health emergency because all the different areas that are being affected and a lot of new information comes out on a daily basis on how people should protect themselves by using condoms all the time especially during pregnancy. This global emergency alert has our population…

survived. West Nile is a potentially deadly virus that is carried by birds and transmitted to mosquitos. Mosquitos then transmit it to horses and humans, and even back to the birds, which continues the cycle when the mosquitos bite the infected birds. Humans can then transmit it to other humans through blood transfusions and organ transplants. The Centers for Disease Control published an article for healthcare providers on June 7, 2013 stating, “West Nile Virus (WNV) disease should be considered…

Destructive malware will utilize popular communication tools to spread, including worms sent through email and instant messages, Trojan horses dropped from web sites, and virus-infected files downloaded from peer-to-peer connections. Malware will also seek to exploit existing vulnerabilities on systems making their entry quiet and easy (Malware). Malware is able to accomplish this by its works to remain unnoticed, either…

In March 2014 the world was hit by the news that there had been an outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the west of Africa. Although this is not the first outbreak of this disease, it is the most severe outbreak we have ever seen since its discovery in 1976. This essay aims to talk about what the EVD is, the current epidemic and the risk for people around the world. Ebolavirus is named after the Ebola River in Zaire (now The Democratic Republic of Congo) in 1976. The first outbreak of…

Brenda Hernandez Professor Haley Murphy POLS 2033-001 21 March 2016 Virus GOV. Virus MEV-1 in the film is based on the epidemic of H1N1 in the United States and the world overall. The rapid spread of the disease was alarming and frightening to the government agencies such as the local health departments and centers for disease of control and prevention (CDC). Contagion the movie was a prime example of showing how the local, state, and federal government agencies react towards an…

is actually going on. Everytime you log on to the world wide web, you are risking your computer to numerous viruses, spyware, and adware programs. Many people dont realize that over ninety percent of computers today are infected with some form of virus or spyware. It is usually to late for people to do anything by the time they realize they have been infected by some malicious computer disease. By then they have to go a computer repair place and shell out big bucks to fix whatever problem may…

cases grow, hospitals prepare to care for pregnant women, babies, focused on the Children’s National Health System in Washington, which established a program known as the Congenital Zika Virus Program. The goal of this program is to take precautionary steps in ensuring that pregnant women infected with the Zika virus are being adequately, successfully treated. Moreover, this healthcare system has already treated five pregnant women with Zika as well as four infants due to the fact that this…

The Human Papilloma Virus is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) and this virus is different than the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV). Cervical cancer diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body which originally starts growing at the cervix which is the lower part of the uterus. A-https://steptohealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/cervical-cancer.jpg…