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    Herpes simplex 2 virus (HSV-2) is a DNA virus that stems from the Herpesviridae family and belongs to Simplexvirus genus (Talaro, & Chess, 2015, p. 169). Herpesviridae consists of more than 100 herpesviruses that occur in animals; eight human heran pesviruses are known, with three subfamilies: Alphaherpesvirinae, Betaherpesvirinae, and Gammaherpesvirinae. Herpes simplex virus-2 is part of the Alphaherpesvirinae subfamily (Norberg, Bergström, Rekabdar, Lindh, & Liljeqvist, 2004). One of the…

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    Ringworm is one type of skin disease that is caused by a fungus. The disease usually attacks the part of the foot, nails, the upper body and head. But in addition to the above on the body, ringworm can also appear on the groin. Ringworm is a disease that occurs in the skin which is a circular that will enlarge if not treated immediately. Ringworm can happen to anyone, either children or older people. Bathe regularly. Body hygiene must be maintained properly, so that germs and bacteria that…

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    The Aminata muscaria is a very toxic plant to dogs and cats. If ingested, dogs can result in acute gastrointestinal distress that precedes a potentially life-threatening central neurologic syndrome characterized by seizures, tremors, and somnolence (Rossmeisl, Jr.,Blodgett, Jones, Higgins, Ellis, 2006). In a case study three dogs were presented with the toxic mushroom Amanita muscaria that developed respiratory arrest. Of the three dogs, one was euthanized and the remaining two recovered fully…

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    Legal Issues The laws pertaining to universal vaccination vary by state and country. In the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) govern such vaccination laws. The legality of implementing these laws continues to be challenged by supporters of theories like Andrew Wakefield’s, and thus prompted the use of politicians and lobbyists to oppose or change such laws. Therefore, “every state allows vaccination exemptions for medical reasons, which are based on…

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    Many facts of vaccinations have stated that vaccines are good for your health and can prevent any viruses that have approach your body. If you don’t get your child to vaccinate while they’re still a baby, then it might be bad for their health while growing up. For example, DTaP also known as whooping cough which can damage their body plus diarrheal infection, bacterial pneumonia, and meningitis. Young children died from illnesses because they haven’t been vaccinated. For example, “Last year 10…

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    Smallpox Epidemic Analysis

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    Smallpox is arguably one of the most important epidemics that ever affected the world. Smallpox was disease that plagued populations all throughout history with its highly infectious nature and high mortality rates. It was a disease that razed populations for generations. But beyond its fatalistic nature, Smallpox was important in another arena as well; it was the only disease that was successfully eradicated through a collective global health initiative. The Smallpox disease itself mirrors…

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    Mount Elgon Diffusion

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    1) Mount Elgon was created from a leftover shield volcano. 2) Mount Elgon is located on the border between Uganda and Kenya. It’s in an island of rain forest in the center of Africa and it is the widest mountain in Africa. 3) Because the author wanted to show Monet’s relationship with the environment around him. 4) Not very far, because once the hot virus is on the plane, it can infect everyone on the plane, and go anywhere else to infect those places. I think this is important, because that…

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    Career Center Tragedy

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    I believe that The Tragedy Paper should be part of Four County Career Center’s junior English curriculum. I believe that this book should be part of the curriculum because it has material in it that both genders would enjoy. It has violence and drinking for the gentleman, and it has romance for the ladies. In the book Vanessa and Tim kiss on 2 different occasions, Duncan and Daisy also kiss on multiple occasions. In the book, Tim tries to have a fight with Patrick when he hears him say “I’m…

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    Erysipelas Research Paper

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    Erysipelas Erysipelas is an infection that affects the skin and the tissues near the surface of the skin. It causes the skin to become red, swollen, and painful. The infection is most common on the legs but may also affect other areas, such as the face. With treatment, the infection usually goes away in a few days. If not treated, the infection can spread or lead to other problems, such as abscesses. CAUSES Erysipelas is caused by bacteria. Most often, it is caused by bacteria called…

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    Vaccines Persuasive Essay

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    Seth Berkley once said, “Unlike medical treatment, vaccines provide a lifetime of protection from deadly and debilitating diseases.” As you can see vaccines can protect you throughout your life and can protect our net generation. Vaccines have chemicals that are injected into your body to kill diseases. Vaccines should be required for kids because it helps to not spread diseases, prevent kids from getting ill, and can save lives. Many diseases can spread quickly when people don’t get the…

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