Outbreak

discredit today’s government leaders for higher ratings. The fact that this country lacks a surgeon general, the acting surgeon general has done an excellent job along with the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) in preventing a virus outbreak. The continuing proof that America has better medical facilities, safety protocol, and overall cleanliness has prevented the spread of Ebola in this country compared to the situation in Africa.…

Should Parents Vaccinate Their Child ? One of the biggest issues facing parents today is whether or not to vaccinate their children. Some parents do not want to vaccinate their children because they feel that the vaccinations can cause harm to the child. Others simply feel that their children belong to them and that government should have no say in what they do about vaccinating them. Still other people say that it is irresponsible not to vaccinate children from diseases which could be…

With outbreak of war occuring left and right between the Americas and Europe, including WWI, WWII, and the Cold War, violence is spreading throughout the world. With WWI, there was the formation of new alliances and new style of military. With WWII, there were horrendous genocides and a growth in foreign aid. With the Cold War, there was new technological advancements such as the use of nuclear warfare and atomic bombs. However, after WWII, there was the separation in the Muslim world. Israelis…

dictated. Consequently Germany felt weak and humiliated, resulting in them resenting the Treaty of Versailles and the creators of it. The growth of fascist aggression and the failure of the League of Nations to stop it was another leading cause of the outbreak of World War 2. In 1931 Japan…

Since the creation of organization, the W.H.O has been dealing with many global diseases outbreaks such as Smallpox, Polio, HIV/AIDS, SARS, and Ebola. One of the most latest global diseases outbreak is Ebola in West Africa. Ebola is a rare disease that caused by the Ebola virus which attack the cell body. It is a negative stranded RNA virus which derived from the Filoviridae family (3). Ebola…

very, very quiet, ever since the outbreak. The outbreak caused the death of nearly every individual on the face of the world. I was the last living man who was living in the last place, anyone would want to be- Mt. Everest. A human tendency is to run away from problems, no matter how big or small; in my case, I ran away as soon as possible on a helicopter to a place where I know for a fact that I will be safe; this idea was the only reason why I survived the outbreak. I was isolated from the…

reported a cumulative total of 589,854 cases including 7,816 deaths (case fatality rate of 1.3%) to the World Health Organization (WHO). There was an 85% increase in number of cholera cases as a result of the Haiti cholera outbreak(https://www.cdc.gov/cholera/haiti/2010-outbreak-response.html) in October 2010. Resource-poor areas continue to report the vast majority of cases with the African continent having the worst case fatality rates.16…

The outbreak of the Civil War was brought on by a number of issues, acts and debates throughout the 1850’s and early 1860’s. However, the event that was the kickoff for these major turning events in history was the Mexican-American War. It was a national debate regarding whether slavery should enter the country, when the United States needed to determine what to do with the land they gained from the war. After the war, leaders in the 1850s began to compromise. Their compromises did nothing to…

small doses. These are inserted in the body so that the body becomes familiar with the disease, and then it’s able to fight it off easily if it ever encounters it. The chemicals added to vaccines do not harm the body, but rather help it. Preventing outbreaks of epidemics/pandemics can be as simple as a shot. Although vaccines have a big lie over their heads, they are not harmless but actually…

Dr. Fiona’s claim that that the quarantine protocols for returning health workers are not justifiable is arbitrary. The health protocols regardless of the situation are very important especially for the health workers who must provide care for others. In case of Ms. Hichkox, since she was in-contact with patients suffering from a highly contagious virus such as Ebola, it was reasonable to follow a quarantine protocol initially. The fact that Ebola virus is only diagnosed after the development of…