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    PARENT/GUARDIAN DAYCARE CONTRACT I‚ ______________ (First Name)‚ am sending my child‚ ____________ (First Name)‚ to the daycare‚ Care for the gifted‚ for the amount shown at the end of this contract. The child is to attend the daycare on the weekdays of the period‚ _________________________________________‚ between hours 9AM to 5PM. I understand I may cancel at any time and that my money will be refunded in proportion to the days left (e.g. if a child leaves the daycare after attending 15 days

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    is causing the meningitis because antibiotics can prevent some types from spreading and infecting other people. Before the 1990s‚ Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) was the leading cause of bacterial meningitis‚ but new vaccines are being given to all children as part of their routine immunizations. This has reduced the occurrence of invasive disease due to H. influenzae. Today‚ Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis are the leading causes of bacterial meningitis. The bacteria that cause

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    MEDICALLY IMPORTANT BACTERIA | GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA * Alpha and gamma hemolysis on blood agar * Bacillus cereus colonies on blood agar * Beta-hemolysis on blood agar (S.aureus) * Beta-hemolysis on blood agar * Beta-hemolytic colonies on blood agar * Clostridium perfringens Gram stain * Corynebacterium diphtheriae Gram stain * Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis on blood agar * Enterococcus faecalis * Enterococcus faecalis on blood agar * Enterococcus faecalis Gram stain

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    meningitis‚ this is a pediatric illness that continuous to cause significant disease burden‚ in the last 15 years‚ the mortatility rates remain unchanged. Furthermore‚ in discovering and in introducing the pneumococcal‚ meningococcal‚ and Haemophilus influenzae type-B (HiB) which in the same way is a cause of bacterial infections that are often severe‚ vaccines of the said diseases earlier has altered the epidemiology and the occurrence/prevalence of meningitis in developed countries.

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    Zika fever is an emerging infectious disease of arboviral origin transmitted by mosquitoes of Aedes genus. It presents as an influenza-like disease with a cutaneous rash‚ but certain complication can ensue. Accumulating evidence of Guillain-Barré syndrome following Zika virus infection does not come as a surprise‚ as this syndrome is a well-known (albeit rare) complication of other infections. Definition of Guillain-Barré syndrome Guillain-Barré syndrome represents an acute autoimmune polyradiculoneuropathy

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    of a healthy person so that the body develops immunity through antibodies to that virus or bacterium. The U.S Center for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that children get 16 vaccines including Diphtheria‚ hepatitis A‚ hepatitis B‚ Haemophilus influenzae‚ influenza‚ human papillomavirus‚ measles‚ meningococcal‚ mumps‚ pertussis‚ pneumococcal‚ polio‚ rotavirus‚ rubella‚ tetanus‚ and varicella (Merino 7-8). Vaccines‚ along with an acute amount of the disease

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    the amount of those who get sick and the amount of those who get sick and die (“Contagious” par. 1). The proof is in the facts; vaccinations do have a significant impact. Two great examples demonstrating the effectiveness of vaccines are the Haemophilus Influenzae type b vaccine (Hib) - which helps prevent meningitis - and the Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV). Established in 1990‚ the Hib vaccine was brought into the United States to reduce the number of those affected and deaths as a result of this

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    There were eight antibiotics used for this experiment; chloramphenicol (C)‚ erythromycin (E)‚ fusidic acid (FC)‚ oxacillin (OX)‚ novobiocin (NO)‚ penicillin G (PG)‚ streptomycin (S)‚ and tetracycline (T). The mode of action of Chloramphenicol is the inhibition of protein synthesis. Chloramphenicol irreversibly binds to a receptor sit on the 50S subunit of the ribosome on the bacteria that inhibits the enzyme peptidyl transferase. This inhibition results to the prevention of the transfer of amino

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    Pneumonia is a common disease‚ which occurs in all age groups. However‚ pneumonia is the leading cause of death in elderly‚ people who are chronically and terminally ill‚ and children under five years old worldwide. It can result from a variety of causes‚ including infection with bacteria‚ viruses‚ fungi‚ or parasites‚ and chemical or physical injury to the lungs. Pneumonia is an irregular inflammatory condition of the lung. It is often described as inflammation and abnormal fluid filling of the

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    When I was a kid‚ I remember going to the doctors office before the school year to get shots. I often wondered why I had to do this‚ and was reluctant to the idea of someone putting a needle in my arm because the school said so. As I grew older‚ I started to see advertisements on the television for flu vaccinations and immunizations‚ and it got me thinking. I did not understand how vaccines and immunizations were beneficial to people. A report done by UNICEF‚ “IMMUNIZATION FACTS AND FIGURES 2013”

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