Mumps

Ovarian Cancer. Epididymitis is an aggravation of the epididymis, more often than not brought about by a pathogenic living being, for example, gonococcus, streptococcus, or staphylococcus. Oftentimes happens with urinary tract or prostate contamination, mumps, or STDs. Epididymitis can bring about scarring and sterility. Side effects incorporate exceptional torment in testicles swelling, and fever. A few things that can help while the malady is in your body are anti-infection agents, cold…

serious long-term health problems such as arthritis, brain damage, and blindness. Until the discovery of penicillin, it could not be cured by treatment. They also spread mumps, which is a more common virus, even today. According to The Disease Book by Margaret Hyde, “Painful swelling of the salivary glands is a chief sign of mumps. It is a viral disease that can be spread by direct contact or through the air.” The Bubonic Plague was also transferred to…

categorical imperative, John Stuart Mill’s utilitarianism, and Kwame Appiah’s cosmopolitanism. After a short description of each theory, the question of whether or not it is morally right to vaccinate children against bad diseases such as measles and mumps is asked of each of them. Immanuel Kant’s Categorical Imperative The distinction between two kinds of imperatives – those that provide instruction for attaining a specific goal and those that apply regardless of one's goal – is at the…

Vaccines are deemed one of the most important medical discoveries in the twentieth century. Vaccines still continue to develop as years pass. Scientists may also perfect new ways of administering immunizations including edible vaccines and needleless injections. No matter how vaccines are formulated or delivered, vaccines will remain the most effective tool possessed for preventing disease and improving public health in the future ("History of Vaccine Safety", 2015). Although the safety of…

Childhood diseases are nearly a problem of bygone days. Modern generations of parents no longer have to worry about the fear of their child living in an iron lung, suffering from polio, or having a child go deaf from contracting mumps. The introduction of vaccines has helped the number of infected children sharply drop. However, in the past decade certain childhood illnesses have become more prevalent in the United States, specifically cases of measles and pertussis. The increase in cases for…

Metabolic biomarkers of increased oxidative stress and impaired methylation capacity in children with autism. The American journal of clinical nutrition, 80(6), 1611-1617. Mäkelä, A., Nuorti, J. P., & Peltola, H. (2002). Neurologic disorders after measles-mumps-rubella vaccination. Pediatrics, 110(5),…

Motherhood Elizabeth Caddy Stanton, Circa 1860 While reading the first paragraph of Motherhood by Elizabeth Caddy Stanton, it reminded me of a video gone viral about a job advertisement titled Director of Operations couple of years ago that was basically describing job that required someone for twenty for hours a day, seven days of the week the three-hundred-sixty-five days a year without payment. Many of the interviewees protested, and they even believe that the kind of job was inhumane. But…

Why should we immunize our children? I believe children should be immunized to in order to stop an outbreak of a preventable disease in a community. By doing so, I believe one could save a child 's life from these diseases that such as Measles, Mumps, Rubella(MMR), Pertussis and Diphtheria with just a simple vaccination. It is recommended that children be immunized from birth to the age of 19. After the age of 19 they, should continue to be immunized with vaccines such as Influenzae,…

In recent years, the utilization of vaccinations has become a commonly debated topic. Different immunizations are given to put a stop to vaccine preventable diseases such as Hepatitis B, IPV (Polio), Varicella (Chicken Pox) and many more. The most common way for someone to become infected with a disease is from contact with other people and public places. In the United States, children are required to receive vaccines before entering Kindergarten at public schools. These young children’s immune…

Question 1: The Gardasil vaccine is an injection that prevents certain strains of HPV including: 6, 11, 16 and 18. Australia's Professor Ian Frazer and his team in Queensland discovered the simple technology behind the HPV vaccine in 1990. However it wasn’t until June 2006 that it was first released. Question 2: Both boys and girls are affected by HPV leading to cancers and genital warts. By receiving the Gardasil vaccine, boys are not only protecting themselves but also are helping to reduce…