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    Immunisation Facts

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    why parents are generally advised to remain at the clinic for at least 15 minutes after their children are immunised. In the majority of cases, side effects are mild. Immunisation and autism, diabetes and sudden unexpected death in infancy Myth: Vaccinations can cause certain disorders, such as autism and diabetes, or contribute to the risk of sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI), which includes sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and fatal sleep…

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    Artificial Hydration

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    On the other hand, Cheryl Arenella, M.D, argues that in some cases artificial nutrition and hydration should be used because it provides nutrition and fluids for the patient to help them live and function longer. Arenella states “A person who has a mechanical blockage of his/her mouth, esophagus, or stomach … is likely to benefit if a tube is placed below the blockage in order to be able to receive nutrition and fluids … When a blocked bowel develops … TPN has been helpful in allowing that…

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    Outbreak Movie Analysis

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    Introduction The movie ‘Outbreak’ came out in cinemas in 1995 shortly after the discovery of the Ebola HF virus in the late 1970s. This movie dramatizes the Ebola HF virus and portrays it as the fictional Motaba virus, it shows in a dramatic Hollywood way how the US would react to a deadly disease outbreak. Of course, being a Hollywood movie there are some facts and many fallacies in the finer, more scientific aspects of the disease. The biosecurity facilities used to control the spread of the…

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    Superfund Case Study

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    Prevention (CDC), and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as well as state environmental and public health agencies, sent scientists to the region to begin assessing the environmental and human health impact of the disaster. Much of what they found was presented on October 20 at a meeting of the National Academies Institute of Medicine’s Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine (commonly known as the EHSRT), supported by the NIEHS, the CDC, the EPA, Exxon-Mobile…

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    £20,000 in 1806. Before Edward Jenner, populations were devastated by the deadly disease known as smallpox, but thanks to his discoveries, in 1980, the World Health Organization declared smallpox eradicated. By the time of his death, Jenner's vaccination was used throughout Britain, it was also made available to all by law. Thanks to Edward Jenner's discovery, many people were saved from…

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    Smallpox: Variola Virus

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    Prevention is achieved through vaccination. The vaccine is made from a virus called vaccinia. a sharp, pronged piece of metal is dipped in the vaccine and then used to prick the skin of the recipient. If successful, the site of vaccination will develop small blisters that scab and heal. the site should be kept clean, dry and covered to prevent the vaccinia virus from spreading. If a…

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    Paul Bogard explains his point of preserving natural darkness by stating it is a natural part that we humans have always needed. In health terms, darkness provides our bodies the ability to produce a hormone called melatonin. This not only helps us gain efficient rest but also reduce the possibility of certain cancers from developing. Risks linked to these like sleep deprivation, depression, and such have been linked to long exposure of light. By using medical research, Bogard is successful in…

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    Currently, emergency contraception is legal by prescription or over the counter in the United States. It was not always like this, and for many years it was a constant battle to retain over the counter status for Plan B One-Step. The adverse effects of Plan B One Step are minimal, and can include nausea and delay of menses, which, in my opinion, compared to other over the counter medications is nothing. Any objective review makes it clear that Plan B One Step is more dangerous to politicians…

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    Egg Drop Research Paper

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    Egg Drop Project For my egg drop project, at first I planned to do a triangle shape around the egg with straws and tape the straws together. Then I changed my project to a square like shaped with enough flexibility to squeeze the egg into it. I used straws because it would “soften” the fall. I also used a parachute to make it a smoother fall. After I completely figured out what I was doing I started building. I hot glued two straws against one straw until I had a square. After I…

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    Polio is a disease that I always knew existed, but never knew had a scientific knowledge of its symptoms and upbringing. The first four chapters of David M. Oshinsky’s Polio: An American Story, covers the extensive information of polio, how the disease progressed as time passed, and what the individuals who dedicated their lives to the study of said disease, did to terminate it. The rivalry between Albert Sabin who was “a long-time polio researcher at the University of Cincinnati” (Oshinsky 6)…

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