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    Dengue Fever

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    vector‚ a mosquito‚ that carries the virus from one host to another. The mosquito that carries the arbovirus responsible for dengue fever is the same type of mosquito that can transmit other diseases‚ including yellow fever. This mosquito is called Aedes egypti. The most common victims are children younger than 10 years of age. Dengue fever can occur when a mosquito carrying the arbovirus bites a human‚ passing the virus on to the new host. Once in the body‚ the virus travels to various glands where

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    species of mosquitoes‚ but the members of three bear primary responsibility for the spread of human diseases. Anopheles mosquitoes are the only species known to carry malaria. Culex mosquitoes carry encephalitis‚ filariasis‚ and the West Nile virus. And Aedes mosquitoes‚ of which the voracious Asian tiger is a member‚ carry yellow fever‚ dengue‚ and encephalitis. The latest outbreak in the province‚ located around 400 kilometers (249 miles) south manila‚ has caused particular alarm because it began before

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    weight loss is challenging for physicians‚ patients and family members. Keywords: dengue‚ geriatric‚ appetite‚ anorexia‚ weakness‚ absent fever Introduction: Dengue is caused by the Dengue Virus (den1-4)‚ which is a Flavivirus (RNA)‚ spread via the Aedes aegypti mosquito. It is prevalent in the tropical climate countries‚ as the environment is ideal for breeding mosquitoes. Approximately 100 million people are affected by dengue yearly‚ making it the leading cause of illness and death worldwide [1]

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    e crops of farmers who depended on their crops as their source of income. The economic impact of insects is measured not only by the market value of products they destroy and the cost of damage they inflict‚ but also by the money and resources spent on prevention and control of pest outbreaks. In addition‚ some insects carry plant diseases which can affect the growth of plants. They threaten biodiversity‚ agricultural yields‚ trade‚ and the agricultural environment. It is important to know that

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    Descriptive Essay: A Particular Friend Or Family Member If I need to choose one of my family members‚ I may prefer to write about my superhero in my life that is my beloved father. Actually in my mind‚ I had three persons that always be my superheroes in my life. They are my elder sister that I call ‘Along’‚ my beloved mother and my beloved father. Each of them has their own achievement in their life that I think I should be proud and respect to them. Besides that‚ these three person are always

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    Lemon Grass

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    Chapter I Introduction Lemon grass (Cymbopogan citratus)‚ also known as “tanglad”‚ is used in medicine‚ cookiang and as insmbopoect repellant‚ in food and beverages‚ and in manufacturing. Lemon grass helps prevent the growth of bacteria and yeast and it has substance that can help relieve pain‚ reduce fever‚ stimulate the uterus and menstrual flow‚ and have antioxidant properties. Background of the Study Dengue cases have been growing in number lately. The daily news on the television reports

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    Natural “KATOL”: From Extracted and Dried IPIL-IPIL INVESTIGATORY PROJECT In Partial Fullfillment of the Requirement in Chemistry 3 Presented to: Ms. Glenda Frenandez (Teacher in Chemistry) Presented by: Leader: Faur‚ Nicah Claire Members: Barcenilla‚ Ian Bumatay‚ Jan Renzo Gecosala‚ Dhenzl Deocampo‚ Joy Ann Desolong‚ Micheal Eulogio‚ Mary Ann Cuello‚ Lyka Edang‚ Cristy Ann Embile‚ Gemar Arciaga‚ Dominique March 2‚ 2012 Table Of Contents

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    Yellow Fever 1793

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    midst of July‚ a ship of Caribbean refugees came to port. With them‚ they carried the yellow fever virus. The virus traveled slowly at first; with just a few fatalities in the first week‚ numbers grew steadily over time. No one suspected it was the aedes aegypti mosquito‚ retrieving the blood of an infected victim and transferring it to another healthy individual. The city’s leading physician Dr. Benjamin Rush had never seen anything like it before.[3] Three to six days after being infected with the

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    Introduction   Background of the Study                   Dengue‚ also known as breakbone fever‚ played a fatal role in the Philippine economy for the previous years. More than sixty two thousand dengue cases were recorded last year and more than five hundred patients have died. No existing treatment has been approved by the World Health Organization (WHO) to completely turn down the virus once it starts infecting a patient; therefore prevention had been the point of action of the community in

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    Just Another Normal Day

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    down the growth of an animal that makes it a possible larvicide. Here you will see the effect of the soybean extract on the larva of a certain insect. Background of the study: The dengue fever virus is a danger to the health of the Filipinos. Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus) is a vector for transmitting not only dengue‚ but also Chikungunya‚ yellow fever viruses‚ and other diseases. Studies have conducted throughout the world to find a solution to lessen the growth of this kind of mosquito. People

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