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    from harmful substances that are attacking. Links between the Human immune system and harmful Pathogens are carried out by three stages of defense that your body transmits. Antibiotic resistance has a direct connection to the overuse of artificial immunity agents caused from antibiotics and vaccines. When Pathogens such as Bacteria…

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    Bovine Vaccination

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    Another additive to vaccinations is bovine (cow) serum that is frequently used as a growth medium for vaccinations. It is also the most often animal serum that gets contaminated with bacteriophage. Another troubling factor from the CDC and FDA is, vaccinations are not recommended for pregnant women. However, the package inserts for the vaccinations clearly state that the effects of the vaccine on the fetus remains unknown since they have not been tested the vaccines on pregnant women before. The…

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    Pathogenic Bacteria

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    The following is a brief review for some evasion mechanisms of adaptive immunity. T cells and B cells are the main components of the adaptive immunity. Besides their abilities to produce a diversity of antibodies against pathogens, they develop memory cells that can remember pathogens antigens (Medzhitov, 2007). Some pathogenic bacteria intervene with T and B…

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    meaning of the 14th Amendment in a response to legal arguments brought by women and laborers. The US Supreme Court’s interpretation of the amendment’s Sec. 1 affected women’s legal rights in both positive and negative ways. The Sec. 1’s privileges and immunities clause undermined women’s legal rights in Bradwell vs. Illinois (1873) and Minor vs. Happersett (1875) by the US Supreme Court’s narrow interpretation and judges’ sexist attitude, but with progressive reformers’ efforts, the Sec. 1’s…

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    These immune cells are present in the bone marrow and other lymphoid tissues. Antibodies are a key component of humoral immunity and provide protection through extracellular fluids. They are produced by plasma cells which originate from B lymphocytes. Antibodies are effective at dealing with extracellular (or freely circulating) pathogens. They have various functions such…

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    number of vaccines is warranted? Intimidation and misleading information. Parents are told that 16 different vaccines are necessary for the good of all, the greatest good and safety for the community, commonly called herd immunity. The CDC defines herd immunity as “Community immunity: A situation in which a sufficient proportion of a population is immune to an infectious disease (through vaccination and/or prior illness) to make its spread from person to person unlikely. Even individuals not…

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    inequality first started with race and religion, it really started with geography. Geography caused change in climate which determined what crops could grow in certain areas and which animals could be domesticated there, it also controlled people’s immunity to germs, and greatly affected the pace in which a civilization advanced with materials such as steel. It’s still seems crazy that the fate of our world laid in the…

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    Thus in the Slaughter house cases (1873) 16 Wallace 36 and III J Hunn v. Illinois the court was prepared only to accept the procedural interpretations of Due Process and was not prepared to "Constitute the Court as a perpetual censor upon all legislation of the States, on the civil rights of their own citizens, with authority to nullify such as it did not approve as consistent with those rights". The facts of these cases may be noted to be as under: The slaughter house cases (1873) 16 Wallace…

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    Herd immunity is a vital component of society. Essentially, herd immunity protects those who cannot receive vaccines, due to illness or other medical conditions. In an article written for the British Medical Journal, science editor Abi Berger emphasizes the importance of herd immunity, “. . . enough parents decide not to have their children vaccinated, more cases will start to appear, and the whole population is at risk.” The more people vaccinated, the stronger the herd becomes. This means that…

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    on compulsory vaccinations has split governments for years (Welch et al., 2014). A vaccine or vaccination is a product that produces immunity from a disease and can be administered through needle injections, orally or by aerosol (vaccines.gov, n.d). Vaccinations work to protect the body from certain diseases by strengthening the immune system. Vaccines create immunity without causing the suffering of the disease (PHAC, 2014). The vaccines may contain dead or weak disease germs which makes the…

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