Infectious diseases

Khulood Alshamery 351210225 Pre dental B Chickenpox is a skin disease, and it is very common in children under the age of fifteen. However, it might be developed in any age. Moreover, chickenpox is an infectious disease which caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It could be a serious disease particularly in pregnant women and people with a weakened immune system. Since it is a serious illness, it has noticeable symptoms and complications that appear on an infected person, yet it can be…

“We must ensure that the global market is embedded in broadly shared values and practices that reflect global social needs,” Kofi Annan, a 2001 Nobel Price Winner, said, “and that all the world 's people share the benefits of globalization.” Globalization is inevitable and it certainly cannot be stopped, but it can be controlled. In order for the U.S. to receive fair benefits and to finally get back on its feet again, Multinational Corporations should develop a change that will focus not only…

history, as the introduction of European plants, animals, and infectious diseases during the period brought about dramatic environmental and cultural changes to American South, indeed the entire North America” (Donald pg95). “The accompanying transfer of disease agents, meanwhile had devastating effects, some historians suggest that between 50 and 90 percent of the pre-Columbian population of Americas died from communicable diseases brought from Europe such smallpox, cholera, influenza, typhoid…

CD4 count of less than 200 cells/mm3. A CD4 count measures the number of CD4 cells in a sample of blood. The CD4 count of a healthy person ranges from 500 to 1,600 cells/mm3.AND/OR The person has one or more opportunistic infections.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that everyone 13 to 64 years old get tested for HIV at least once and that people at high risk of infection get tested more often.CDC recommends that all pregnant women get tested for HIV as early as…

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viral disease. It remains an important cause of death among young children globally, despite the availability of a safe and effective vaccine. Measles is one of the most infectious diseases known to humankind and an important cause of death and disability among children worldwide. Those unvaccinated against the disease are at risk of severe health complications such as pneumonia, diarrhoea, and encephalitis (a dangerous infection of the brain causing inflammation) and blindness. The disease can…

blood count, urinalysis and biochemical profile. The veterinarian will also want a stool sample from the cat in order to perform a fecal flotation test and a direct fecal smear. These tests will look for the presence of any parasites, bacteria, infectious organisms and…

that microbiology and science are influenced by our social and cultural environment today. There is always a push from society to find cures for diseases, such as cancer and AIDS. I feel society will always have an influence in microbiology and science because there is always new diseases and bacteria. Vaccinations help keep us immune from infectious diseases. The flu shot is no a required immunization for school…

information regarding vaccines spreads like a disease, and more effortlessly thanks to the internet, infecting the minds of those not educated enough to understand the benefits vaccines have to us as individuals and as a community. My name is Gemma Pace, and today, with a tsunami of evidence, I will convince you that vaccinations should be compulsory. There are many arguments in favour of vaccination. Firstly, vaccinations provide protection from serious diseases.…

There’s a long history of smallpox since it has been around for thousands of years. The European settlers first brought smallpox to North America in the 1600s. In 1633-1634, the disease swept through the Northeast, wiping out entire Native American tribes. Native populations in New England are thought to have plummeted by over 70 percent due to this outbreak (Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, 2012). Smallpox is spread when a person breathes it in and out. The virus gets inside the…