Outbreak

They look becoming worst. The mortality rate still remains high. All of the diseases aforementioned persist. Now; since Mars 2014, Guinea is faced with Ebola outbreak. Ebola disease is one the deadliness diseases in world. It caused the death of numbers of people in Guinea and other countries. Indeed, it is in March 2014 that Ebola Outbreaks occurred for the first time in Guinea; especially in the forest region, before spreading through all over the country, mainly in the Capital…

months period from 01/01/15 to 07/24/2015, there were 5 outbreaks of 183 measles cases reported in 24 states of America and the District of Columbia. Individuals who got measles in these cases were unvaccinated (3). In 2014, there were 23 measle outbreaks, including one large outbreak of 383 cases, occurring in the unvaccinated Amish communities in the state of Ohio (4). Three out of 11 outbreaks in 2013 had more than 20 cases and one outbreak had 58 cases (5). The symptoms of measles appear…

Abstract: In this project I used different food wrappings to determine which wrapping will keep refrigerated apple slices the freshest. I cut 15 apple slices, and I had four different food wrappings. I wrapped three apple slices in each wrapping. I made sure each apple slice was separate from the other. I left three apple slices unwrapped to see how they reacted to not being covered. I predicted that the aluminum foil would protect and keep the apple slices the freshest. Introduction…

Introduction Preventative medicine is utilized by physicians to keep patients, communities, and the populations healthy.1 It aims to protect and promote health and quality of life and to prevent disease. One component of preventative medicine is encouraging patient immunizations. Vaccination use in disease prevention has been the greatest public health success in the past century.2 Before the development of a mumps vaccine, the disease occurred frequently in the United States impacting both…

Why is The Plague SO Good at Killing? There are some factors about the Yersinia pestis that make it an infecting machine. Y. pestis creates two anti-phagocytic antigens, F1 antigen and VW antigen. An anti-phagocytic antigen is defined as, a substance in the immune system’s cells that eats harmful pathogens. Both the F1 and the VW antigen are necessary for the bacteria to grow, as is the temperature, 37degrees Celsius. It is because of this need for a certain temperature, lower than which fleas…

Not getting vaccines could lead to one of the biggest outbreaks the United States may ever see if we don’t start getting all children vaccinated. According to science daily “there has been re-emergence of measles, mumps, diphtheria, and other vaccine preventable diseases. Several factors have contributed to the…

It's 1348, towns are full of the smell of burnt flesh and death, the dead are being burned on the outskirts of town. The event leading to this started in 1347, with a genoese trading ship entering the port city of Messina bringing with it the most catastrophic pandemic in European history, the "Black Death". How it started, the effects, the disease, how it works, and the Black Death in modern times are all thing you will learn about Europe's most destructive plague. Once the Black Death entered…

effects, individual liberty, and religious freedom. What those anti-vaccination individuals do not realize is all of the good vaccines have provided throughout the years. The consequences of vaccination refusal are clear and will eventually lead to outbreaks and epidemics of disease that are preventable with…

Causes of WWI Nationalism was one of the biggest factors in the primary outbreak of the war. A group of Serbians, named the Black Hand, wanted Serbia to become an independent nation. They believed the best way of this happening would be to assassinate archduke Franz Ferdinand. This led to outbreaks, and many different countries declaring war on each other. The assassination of Franz Ferdinand was another one of the greatest causes to World War I. The archduke was meant to be…

Vaccination has strongly and quickly integrated into modern medicine, and several generation have grown up without being exposed o epidemics of whooping cough, measles and mumps, Polio, etc. However, during the current decade an anti-vaccine movement has emerged, powered by the complaints and claims of parents over the internet and in videos related to alleged specific effects regarding vaccination. Many parents choose not to vaccinate their children, or refuse specific vaccines. The purpose of…