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    Dengue Fever Dengue (pronounced as DENGgey) is a virus whose name “is derived from the Swahili ki denga pepo, which means ‘seizure caused by an evil spirit,’” according to Lisa A. Beltz, an assistant professor in the Department of Biology at Kent State University and author of Emerging Infectious Diseases. It typically occurs in tropical and subtropical environments. The warm, moist air is ideal for the mosquitos that carry the virus. According to cdc.gov, a government website for Centers for…

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    I was assigned to be a lawyer agreeing that vaccine should be mandatory. The research that was assigned for my part of the presentation was case studies and laws. Throughout my research I discovered that the state of California now requires children to be vaccinated prior to entering school. If a parent does not want the child to be vaccinated they will have to attend private independent study school from home. However, if a parent wants any child as a pupil of any public or private elementary…

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    socioeconomic status, and people that are receiving chemotherapy (Rathore, 2015). The following quote is a great example of illnesses that may put an individual at an increased risk for developing invasive Hib disease. “We have found a lack of protective immunity against Hib in adults suffering from multiple myeloma and chronic renal failure patients. Such individuals may be at risk of developing invasive Hib disease if exposed to the pathogen.” (Nix, 2012, p 769-770) Two of the major conditions…

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    3. Why a malaria vaccine is required? When microorganism enter the body, the immune system fight these foreign antigens by production of T or B-lymphocytes that produces antibodies, which effectively neutralize foreign invaders. Human body take several days to produces antibodies, while microorganism attack and multiply in the body and produce serious illness before immune system can fit back, this is a reason behind the vaccine manufacturing and development (CDC, 20175; Sarkander et al., 2016;…

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    the author used lots resources from historical views to prove that the smallpox impacted the American soldiers during the war. Because many British soldiers might get the smallpox in their childhood, they had the immunity after they were healed. For many Americans, they did not have immunity and most of them might die quickly because they did have a good medical care or supplies. So, the American soldiers struggled for the smallpox. The author’s purpose was explaining the influence of the…

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    Apple Avocados Benefits

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    Apples Apple's benefits: -Prevent cataracts. -Detoxify your liver. -Have healthy Heart. - Control your weight. -Reduce cholesterol level. -Decreases of diabetes risk. -Protect against Parkinson’s. -Boost your immune system. -Make your teeth more White and healthy. -Avoid Alzheimer’s drinking apple juice could keep. Alzheimer’s away and fight the effects of aging on the brain. Avocados Avocado's benefits: -Lower Cholesterol Levels. -Avocado helps in Weight loss. -Avocado Extract can help…

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    could potentially produced. Vaccines are basically viruses that are dead or weakened which are then injected into the body. The immune system of the body will react by developing an immunity against the virus to prevent it from spreading. Since the virus is weakened, the immune system can then safely develop immunity without getting harmed by the virus. The creation of vaccines starts from live viruses that are cultured and growned on eggs or other cells. The issue arises when the safety of…

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    Torture Vs Torture

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    world, including highly industrialised and developed countries. Despite the fact that society is evolving, the effect of torture remains the same: such violations of human rights result in serious harm to the human being, to his physical and mental immunity, and requires a lot of effort to make it stop. Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) says: “No one shall be subjected to torture or to inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment” . For many years international legal…

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    Columbian Exchange Essay

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    another during the trades. Europe spread diseases such as smallpox, measles, malaria, and whooping cough, to name a few. People would carry unknown diseases to the Americas. This caused devastation to the Native American people because there was no immunity against the diseases, which led to millions of deaths. America also contributed in the form of spreading syphilis to…

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    I have several things which I like very much. They consist of human evolution. This article will describe my personal opinion about how mammary glands and immune system are interconnected. It is a very interesting theme because the evolution of mammary glands originates from ancient times, when they have been presented in the form of immune protective glands. At that time, they acted bactericidal effect on an organism to fight with various infections. Precisely, in response to these processes,…

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