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diseases. However, these accomplishments, which appear second nature to us, weren’t always available and accessible. In fact, the shift in proactive preventative public health occurred due to uncontrollable outbreaks such as diphtheria. Though we create vaccines to subdue mass epidemics, the issue of how to take further preventative action still persists globally. After reading the article, Diphtheria History, I felt really fascinated with the 1927 view of diseases. In this section, the…

Herpes simplex virus infections is an huge global health problem and there’s no current vaccine for it. According to Howard Hughes Medical Institute scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine have created a genetic mutant lacking that protein that advantage of a protein found on the virus outer surface of and works against it. The result is an effective vaccine against herpes viruses.The vaccine was affect for the two most common forms of herpes HSV-1 and HSV-2.There’s no exact date when…

resulting in viral copies that cannot destroy/infect new cells (Fauci, 2003). These combination treatments decline AIDs incidence and mortality in the U.S. Although many medications are presented to infected patients, there’s still no cure for HIV and no vaccine against the virus (Kates, 2011). Berg (2010)…

Krabbe disease is named after a danish doctor knud haraldsen krabbe he lived until 1885 to 1965.Krabbe disease is inherited disorder that destroys the protective coating (myelin) of nerve cells in the brain and throughout the nervous system. There’s no cure for krabbe disease.However, stem cell transplants have shown some success full in infants who are treated before the onset of symptoms and in some older children and adults. krabbe disease is named after a danish doctor knud haraldsen…

Long post, I apologize. **TL;DR:** I *might* have HPV. I wonder how my bf would react. I just had my first pap smear(to check for abnormal cells that have potential to become cervical cancer) + STI/STD tested. The results came out that I have abnormal cells, which *might* be due to HPVirus infection but negative for other STI/STDs. I was vaccinated against the common HPV strains that cause cancer and warts in 2009 (3 doses over the course of 6 months). Therefore, I refused to have the…

Seasonal influenza is a common cause of lower respiratory tract infections that annually effect a large portion of the population. These infections typically range from mild to moderate in severity, however life-threatening cases can occur. Frequently, complications associated with influenza infections are due to secondary bacterial pneumonia predominately caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Staphylococcus aureus (Rynda-Apple, Robinson, & Alcorn, 2015). Many efforts to resolve this pathology…

For centuries we have been working to come up with vaccines that help with disease. With new technology vaccines have now become part of modern medicine. According to Immunisation advisory Centre, “Edward Jenner is considered the founder of vaccinology in 1796, by demonstrating immunity to small pox” (Pg1). With Edward Jenner’s findings, we have been able to develop vaccines that help with all different kinds of diseases. Vaccines are very important because they have saved millions in the United…

A medicine cabinet is essential in every home, and new parents should note that the baby's needs are different than the rest of the family's. So whether you are handling fevers, bumps, and bruises, here are the essentials of an infant's medicine cabinet: Thermometer: High-tech ear thermometers are less intrusive, but for infants, rectal reading still prove to be the most accurate. The good news is that the dangerous glass-and-mercury varieties are replaced with inexpensive digital rectal ones…

Ear Wax Are you using cotton swab to clean your ears? If so, then you must need to read this article! Cotton swabs are usually seem harmless but they are dangerous when you are using to clean your ears. Some people usually use this to remove excessive ear wax but medical experts warn the people. Whether you have notice or not there is always warning sign when you buy a pack of cotton swab. This warning appears as ‘don’t use swab inside ear canal – it will lead to injury’. The reality is that…

putting your child at risk to catch a disease that is dangerous or deadly but also putting others in contact with your child at risk. Getting vaccinated is much better than getting the disease”. Respected advocates for vaccination include Ben Carson, MD, Professor Emeritus of Neurosurgery at John Hopkins University, in a Feb 2, 2015 article, Ben Carson Backs Vaccination as ‘safe,’” available at www.thehill.com stated: “Although I strongly believe in individual rights and the rights of parents to…