Sylvia Hubbard Week 2 Discussion HUMN 8150 –History and Development of Human Services Walden University Human Services agencies play a vital role in connecting community resources to those in need of services. Some of the agencies are more beneficial to the community than others. Some of the larger agencies that are well connected with political figures tend to receive more funding‚ and directly affect local policy changes. Inadequate‚ funding prevents
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smallpox is 3 out of 10 people The virus Smallpox was a disease which killed 3 out of 10 people who had it. If scientists had not discovered that milkmaids with smallpox were not infected because they had cowpox then it may have become a worldwide pandemic. Many believe there are no traces of the virus smallpox but‚ the government still has samples so they can study the virus. The Variola family is a very dangerous species which is where the Smallpox virus got its
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to detail the downfall of feudal hierarchies and the beginning of proto-capitalist elements. According to Moore‚ the advent of the bubonic plague destabilized existing labor-land relations throughout the feudal system. The universal nature of the pandemic‚ coupled with the palpable population decline empowered laborers within the feudal economy. Moreover‚ this fundamental realignment of power among the various classes incentivized “an external expansion” to increase economic gains. According to Moore
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resistant strains is their ability to reproduce much faster than humans. Applying this knowledge to resistant bacteria leads me to believe without proper precautions‚ the ever evolving resistant bacterial strains are a potential for a global health pandemic‚ possibly extinction of our species. In conclusion‚ preventative measures and serious public recognition are vital to the effectiveness of antibiotics.
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only back up for store and retrieve data according to their business requirements and according to the requirement s laid down by regulators. We’re living in a digital age and we’re surrounded by media telling us how risky the world is for example‚ pandemic‚ terrorism‚ security threats and climate change might be making more frequent occurrences such as hurricanes or floods which can prevent people from continuing to do business or even prevent employees from getting into work and so it’s really key
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Cigarettes should be made illegal 443‚000 deaths a year‚ the causalities of a war? The death total of a pandemic? No‚ this is the number of people who knowingly poison and kill themselves with cigarettes. Cigarettes are responsible for more deaths then HIV‚ illegal drug use‚ alcohol use‚ motor vehicle injuries‚ suicides‚ and murders combined in the United States. Smoking harms nearly every organ in a person’s body yet it still remains legal. Smoking increases risk of several deadly diseases and
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an increase of people fluctuating in and out of our country. With the amount of international travel in todays society‚ diseases that are not indigenous to our nation are brought in undetected. Due to the increase of transition the liability of a pandemics and fatalities are higher than ever. Since‚ the germs are not native to our country‚ our bodies are not tolerant or immune to the unfamiliar disease. If the infected person comes in contact with others a medical epidemic can be started. Consequently
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Following retirement‚ the average elderly American is sustaining themselves on the equivalent of minimum wage or funds from Social Security. Chronic disease is an ongoing pandemic across the world‚ but as we have seen the cost of medication has been at an all-time high. It is reported that the average elderly adult spends a minimum of 23% of their income on medication alone (Sagon‚ 2015). Of course‚ these statistics will vary since America is such a diverse population. Media outlets typically discuss
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obesity plays a major role in OSA‚ and risk factors that trigger the occurrence of OSA include age‚ congenital deformities‚ sex‚ smoking‚ and drinking alcohol. Nowadays‚ OSA has increased significantly due to the increase in the rate of obesity pandemic. OSA not only affects the individual having it but also affects the people around. Many people suffering from OSA are unaware of having the condition. Symptoms such as excessive daytime tiredness‚ fatigue‚ and poor concentration appear on the person
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Background of the study Tuberculosis has reemerged as the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Kenya Infection rate is highest between 15-44 years with a nine fold increase since early 90’s due to the HIV/AIDS pandemic. The HIV infected have an increased incidence with a majority presenting with smear negative PTB Hypothesis Chest x-ray in itself is not an effective method of diagnosing smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis in H.I.V positive patients Broad Objective To assess the
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