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    Ebola Epidemic Report

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    infected cells this increases the efficiency of the infection and the rate it can spread. The response of the word to the Ebola epidemic was made by the world health organization UNICEF supported the training of social workers, a surveillance scheme has been set up for the next 2 years to search for the thwart a emergence of the deadly pathogen ,the deployment of over 4000 heath care workers by…

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    Law Of Few Analysis

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    They genuinely want to help others to learn more about those things including helping find deals, choosing the best option, or making them aware of the pros and cons of a purchase. They are passionate about what they talk about and will tell everyone they know if they feel strongly about a subject. In terms of epidemics, they control word-of-mouth epidemics they can divulge a key piece of information that can send an epidemic to it’s tipping point, or they can do they complete opposite.…

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    Factors in Modeling: For measles specifically, both birth and vaccination rates heavily influence the resulting outbreak patterns associated with the disease. Through several case studies conducted by Earn, Rohani, and Bolker, it is revealed that higher birthrates typically indicate a cyclic pattern in measles epidemics, while lower birth rates combined with high vaccination rates result in irregular patterns (Earn, Rohani, & Bolker, 668). This phenomenon was especially apparent in the United…

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    The global epidemic of infectious diseases is a major concern and will continue to be until more steps are taken to control it. History has proven the lack of control we have when it comes to disease. A real solution to infectious diseases spread by globalization is nearly nonexistent. The only solution that will succeed won 't be through solving the problem as a whole, but to control certain points of the disease and how it is transmitted. We can achieve this by making new international and…

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    The Crack Epidemic

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    criminal activities. Additionally, studies have been directed towards discovering the effects of drug use on users’ health and how it leads to addiction. However, the issue of drug use is not a new problem in America. The Crack epidemic stands out as one of the most popular drug use crisis in the history of America. This epidemic exposed the hidden decay in the American society and the vulnerability of the society to harmful drugs. Furthermore, the epidemic exposed the weakness…

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    The Polio Epidemic

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    Brooks, and Close to Home by Lydia Weaver (Gautam, Kul)(Baugh, Alex)("THE BIG DIPPER MARATHON by Jerome Brooks | Kirkus Reviews")(“Close to Home : A Story of the Polio Epidemic"). “(Polio is) a serious disease that affects the nerves of the spine and often makes a person permanently unable to move particular muscles.” (Merriam-Webster Dictionary). So, in easier terms, polio (or Poliomyelitis) is a disease that can paralyze people. Although…

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    Heroin Epidemic

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    Heroin is flowing in the streets of the suburbs that surround our schools, where teens and young adults are dying of overdoses daily. I am talking about the heroin epidemic, a silent disease that has risen yet again. There is not enough awareness nor help for opiate addiction and the users that succumb to its temptation. Heroin use has drastically increased 63 percent over the past decade, and with that the overdoses have doubled (Curry, 2015). It is a common misconception that heroin is…

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    The Sugar Epidemic

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    similar to sugar in the fact that it is a whitened, extracted, highly refined substance drawn out of the plant kingdom (the coca leaf) that creates an imbalance in the body. Even with most major food companies fully aware of the harmful and damaging effects of sugar on and in the body, they continue to add more and more sugar in various forms including; sucrose, glucose, dextrose, and fructose to their products in order to give the impression of vital importance. Increasing the addictive…

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    Narcissism Epidemic

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    Samaneh Nasizadeh Prof. Gallego Psychology 2301 6 October, 15 Finding the Accurate Method of Study In recent years, there is a critical controversy among psychology experts, whether there is a narcissism epidemic among young Americans. Some psychologists such as, “Jean Twenge and her colleagues argue that American born since the 1980s are different in being unusually self-confident, self-assertive, and self-centered”(King, 7). On the other hand, the opponents of this idea like Kali H.…

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    AIDS Epidemic

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    Marcella Parisi English III HL Pereira 20 May 2016 How AIDS Penetrated Not Only Humans, But Also Their Culture The United States during the 1980s was the hub of the AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) outbreak. This disease would go on to claim the lives of thousands of citizens including numerous entertainers and artists, causing others in those perspective communities to respond with epidemic, politicized art exhibitions, written pieces, music, and plays. (U.S. Department of Health &…

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