SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT EDUCATION FOR DEVELOPMENT ARTICLE ON DENGUE FEVER What is dengue fever? Dengue fever is a disease caused by a family of viruses that are transmitted by mosquitoes. It is an acute illness of sudden onset that usually follows a benign course with symptoms such as headache‚ fever‚ exhaustion‚ severe muscle and joint pain‚ swollen glands (lymphadenopathy)‚ and rash. Other signs of dengue fever include bleeding gums‚ severe pain behind the eyes‚ and red palms and soles. Dengue
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India Demographics Profile 2013 Home > Factbook > Countries > India Population | 1‚205‚073‚612 (July 2012 est.) | Age structure | 0-14 years: 29.3% (male 187‚386‚162/female 165‚345‚284) 15-24 years: 18.2% (male 116‚019‚042/female 103‚660‚359) 25-54 years: 40.2% (male 249‚017‚538/female 235‚042‚251) 55-64 years: 6.8% (male 41‚035‚270/female 40‚449‚880) 65 years and over: 5.6% (male 31‚892‚823/female 35‚225‚003) (2012 est.) | Median age | total: 26.5 years male: 25.9 years
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17. Provide Tasty‚ Nutritious and Reasonably Priced Food at the Hospital Premises: Tasty‚ nutritious and reasonably-priced food available at the hospital premises helps the patients and their relatives. Thus‚ streamlined dietary services and supply of quality food products improves and aids in the patient’s recovery process. General Suggestions based on findings of the study: 1. Urgent Need to Implement the Various Public Health Care Reforms: Public health care sector reforms have to be brought
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transmitted through a number of means‚ but primarily‚ through mosquitoes. Topic Sentences 1. ZikV is transmitted primarily due to the bite of an infected female Aedes species mosquito‚ the same transmitter of the spreads Dengue fever virus and Chikungunya. The main species that are responsible for transmission of the virus are the Aedes aegypti‚ which lives in and around buildings in urban areas and the Aedes albopictus‚ which lives in temperate‚ tropical and subtropical regions. (Sharma & Lal 2017)
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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 have used mosquito nets to prevent their children from the bites of mosquitoes. People
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Has tourism benefitted the people of Mauritius? It is a truism that since tourism has been initiated in Mauritius‚ our standard of living together with our culture have both undergone a drastic change. With the rapid development of the tourist industry‚ the Mauritians have encountered several drawbacks as well as have had numerous advantages. The latest statistics depict that every year; there are an increasing number of tourists visiting our country. No doubt‚ this shows how much Mauritius has
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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION REGION XI DIVISION OF DAVAO DEL SUR STA. CRUZ NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL STA. CRUZ DAVAO DEL SUR MORINDA CITRIFOLIA AS MOSQUITO REPELLENT RESEARCHER: HERNICA JANE E MAGBANUA RESEARCH ADVISER: MR. RONALD DIAZ Introduction With the rising number of mosquito borne illnesses spreading in the world‚ there are limited medications for the diseases brought by the mosquitoes. Despite the advent of medical and technological
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University of the Southern Caribbean P.O. Box 175‚ Port of Spain Trinidad and Tobago Research Paper An Assignment Presented in Partial fulfillment Of the requirements for Course PEAC: Personal Physical Fitness Instructor: Mr. Krishna Samai By: Carlstan Adams Date: 20th November‚ 2014 Approval.................... THE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL FITNESS IN MY DAY TO DAY LIVING Fitness is defined using various characteristics that pertain to a person’s ability to participate
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Bibliography: The Trinidad and Tobago Guardian. (2014). Fighting Chikungunya. Retrieved on February 18‚ 2015‚ From: http://www.guardian.co.tt/lifestyle/2014-10-22/fighting-chikungunya Jamaican Gleaner Dr. Rebecca Tortello. (2007). Jamaica Folk Customs and Beliefs. Retrieved on February 18‚ 2015‚ From: Retrieved on November 12‚ 2014‚ From: http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSaf
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Abstract— Azadirachtaindica fruit pulp and leaf extract were used to test antimicrobial activity against disease causing bacteria Staphylococcuaureus. Extracts of varying concentrations of Azadirachtaindica fruit pulp and leaf extract were prepared using Phosphate Buffer and tested against test organisms using agar diffusion method. Oxfloxacinof same varying concentrations were used to compare the effect of antimicrobial activity of fruit pulp and leaf extract. Keywords: Azadirachtaindica‚ Antimicrobial
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