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    while HIV/AIDS remains one of the most serious infections with no cure. Discovery of vaccines has played a critical role in alleviating human suffering and reducing mortality rates associated with various deadly viral pandemics‚ such as polio‚ small pox‚ flu and measles among others. However‚ skepticism about vaccines’ safety still exists‚ preventing some people from being vaccinated. Failure to get vaccinated increases the risk of being infected and infecting other people in society. Since the

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    took over the Aztecs. Half of the Aztecs surrendered and the Spanish forced them all to convert to Christianity and the people that refused but were captured suffered from the small pox the Spanish brought with them. No one knows how mocktazuma died. Some say he died by the Spanish and others say he died from the small pox. The impact of Cortes on Aztec society - an assessment - was Spanish colonisation a positive or a negative? The positives of the Spanish colonisation is that they were getting

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    Being a republican mother was the idea that woman were allowed to raise their children to be moral and in terms of political and societal concerns (Kerber‚ 2002). Women needed to be patriotic‚ meaning that they still needed to be biologically determined in order to properly educate their offspring. During this time‚ women had a way of living society. For example‚ women took part in many activities such as raising money by going door-to-door selling things that she may have made. With that money‚

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    highly contagious disease that affects the respiratory system. Whooping cough is most dangerous for babies and young children. Chickenpox is also a very contagious disease which cause some complications. Pertussis‚ german measles‚ mumps and chicken pox are all very serious when it comes to babies and people living with compromised immune system;

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    Class IX Chapter 13 – Why Do We Fall Ill Science Question 1: State any two conditions essential for good health. Answer: The twoconditions essential for good health are: (i) An individual must have better health facilities and more professionals to deal with health problems. (ii) All basic necessary conditions to prevent diseases must be present. For example‚ proper garbage collection and disposal‚ clearing of drains‚ supply of healthy drinking water‚ etc. Question 2: State any

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    of man and held programs to reconstruct one ’s spiritual self. (Pardue‚ page 228) Background Near the town of Kapilavastivu‚ today known as Nepal‚ lived King Suddhodhana and Queen Maya of the indigenous tribe known as the Shakyas. (Encyclopedia Americana‚ page 687) Queen Maya soon became pregnant and had a dream shortly before she gave birth. In this dream a beautiful‚ white elephant with six tusks entered her room and touched her side. This dream was soon interpreted by the wisest Brahmin‚ or

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    questionnaire depends on three different sets . The first set is the diseases symptoms set‚ which contain information on symptoms of diseases such as fever‚ high temperature‚ headache‚ rash‚ vomiting‚ etc.. The second set is the diseases set ( chicken pox‚ Hepatitis B‚ etc.)‚and finally the patients set ( a sample of 49 patients)‚ the next step was to form the membership functions for each symptom‚ and then the

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    Medicine is a treatment‚ which was used to prevent illnesses and diseases of all kinds. Different types of diseases were dangerously life-threatening to majority of the victims. Before then‚ if a person happened to be ill‚ there was not a guaranteed cure to treat the disease at the time. In the late 1800s‚ medical cures such as patent or herbal medicines‚ were promoted and sold but did not provide the desired aid for the illness. In the 1920s‚ scientists and doctors researched and discovered treatments

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    Captain Cook ’s arrival in 1778. (Mrantz) Prior to 1778‚ Hawaiians had lived in isolation for a thousand years‚ practicing an ancient system of health and hygiene in perfect balance with the environment. During Kamehameha III ’s reign‚ the small pox arrived‚ which decreased the population by half again. (The Reign of Kamehameha III Website) The reason why so many Hawaiians died was because they had no experience with contagious diseases and neither did their grandparents before them. When smallpox

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    breaks out crying. Greg feels bad so goes up to her and asks if she wants to dance with him. She says yes. As Greg and Abigail dance‚ he notices a red bump on her skin‚ which is a pimple but he thinks it’s chicken pox . Greg freaks out and runs out. At the end Greg has chicken pox and is home for a

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