Mumps

lifetime and will never cause the body any harm. Adults still persist that vaccines can cause their child to have asthma problems or become autistic. A study managed by a British physician in 1998 showed “evidence” of a link between the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccine and autism. However, thorough research has been conducted recently to show the link between the MMR vaccine and autism, and the…

diseases like measles and polio (World Health Organisation, 2016). However, most people continue to avoid this form of primary prevention due to concerns over vaccine safety. In 1998, Andrew Wakefield published a study claiming that the measles, mumps, rubella vaccine (MMR) was linked to autism. Even though this study was retracted and Wakefield was struck off for misconduct, most people still refused to immunize (Begley, 2009). Given that most vaccines are administered in childhood, the…

The Civil War: A Force of Nature In reading the books, “This Day We Marched Again: The Civil War Diary of Jacob Haas” and “A Rough Introduction to This Sunny Land: The Civil War Diary of Private Henry A. Strong, Co. K, Twelfth Kansas Infantry,” readers are casted into the war torn south. Both diaries are first hand accounts of what the Civil War was really like for the enlisted soldiers of the Union. In this essay, the diaries will be analyzed to determine how the war affected the two men and…

History The origin of Merck & Co Company can be traced back to Mr. Friedrich Jacob Merck. In 1668, he purchased a drug store in Darmstadt, Germany. Few generations later, his descendent, Mr. Emanuel Merck took over the drug store in 1816. Later on, Mr. Emanuel Merck together with his successors built a chemical-pharmaceutical factory that served as a raw material producer for the pharmaceutical as well as usage for the other preparations. In the year of 1891, Mr. George Merck set up the Merck…

period. Doctor told me my uterus has not grown and as a little girl. For this reason I did not get pregnant”. Childhood Disease Participant No. 2, housewife, 55 years old woman:” When I was young, my neck was swollen. I think we're saying the mumps. I had one and did not cure properly. My doctors told me the way I was infertile”. Physical impact of infertility Participant No. 12, housewife, 57 years old woman:” I hadn’t regular menstrual Like other women, collected dirty blood Into my…

There are three main sources of infection within living organisms. These main sources of infection are known as reservoirs. A reservoir is simply the usual habitat in which the agent lives and multiplies. In this sense the agent is the pathogenic microorganism. The main sources of infection are the following: Human reservoirs, Animal reservoirs and non living reservoirs. Human Reservoirs is a source of infection by which a human acts as the host to a pathogenic microorganism. There are two…

According to Thomas Malthus, “the power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man” (Brainyquote.com, n.d.). The historical pattern of growth of the worldwide population since our origin started out slowly. Homo sapiens began approximately 130,000 to 160,000 years ago (Annenberg Learner, 2016). In early society, diseases and climate changes kept death rates high and life expectancies were short (Annenberg Learner, 2016). Our population…

immune system by arousing the antibodies and encouraging them to fight and defend the body from infectious diseases; it provides a boost for the defense system. They were created to protect many against the flues, polio, tetanus, rubella, hepatitis B, mumps, diphtheria, pertussis, chickenpox and HiB disease. Noted the department of health However, are Vaccines really as safe as U.S officials claim? A peer-reviewed study by the federal Vaccine Injury Compensation…

Oregon Trail Introduction: During the 19th century, America started territorial expansion，which evolved the South Oregon area where The United Stated brought from Napoleon. Thus, during these periods, the process of expanding provided a lot of new opportunities for the mass who lived in east to obtain totally new life. Then, Oregon Trail, a key of that expansion was created and named by later generations. Oregon Trail is a legend of American, but it is the truth story. At that time, people…

Colorado Children Required Vaccinations for Schools Vaccination possesses the ability to expunge specific life threatening diseases that affects people and consequently have killed thousands. Parents will never have to treat their children for these life threatening diseases again once their children are vaccinated. Colorado requires all parents to vaccinate their children; however, in the state law of Colorado, parents are allowed to make exemptions. The fault goes to the parents if their…