also be bad news for everyone involved" (443). The 2014 Ebola virus outbreak on social media demonstrates the problematic side to user-generated platforms but also the benefits of social media.
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Ebola? Where is it from and where is it now? Think‚ if I said that there is a virus that can kill every 9 out of 10 people‚ has been around for exactly 40 years‚ and has had two major outbreaks.Would it be true? This disease does exist‚ and it is very lethal. This epidemic is known by many names but mostly known as Ebola. What is Ebola? Ebola is a rare and deadly disease caused by an infection with one of the Ebola virus species. Discovered in 1976 named after the river from where the disease was
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SIR Model of Ebola On March 2014‚ the epidemic of Ebola virus disease was detected in West Africa. The outbreak began in Guinea on December 2013‚ but was not detected until just this March‚ when it had already spread to several other countries like Liberia‚ Nigeria and Senegal. The Ebola virus can cause a fatality rate up till 90%‚ however the fatality rate in the current outbreak is closer to 50%. On August 2014‚ the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the current outbreak of Ebola as a Public
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Orly Villalonga 11/09/2014 Ebola Virus Ebola hemorrhagic fever‚ or Ebola for short‚ has caused many socio-cultural‚ political‚ and economic implications throughout the world. There have been many diseases and viruses throughout history that have caused turmoil and have changed the way the world functions. However‚ what makes this disease so detrimental is through the way that it is passed and the health implications it has on an individual with the disease. Although Ebola has been around since 1976
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COMPUTER VIRUS Good afternoon everyone. Hoping all of you are well. This is the time to present my informative speech. For making a Digital Bangladesh‚ every citizen has to expert user of computer and our authority has to computerize all sections of this country. But the major threat for using a computer is “virus”. That’s why I have prepared my speech to inform my audience about it. Today I have prepared Four special points for illustrate a virus. a) What is a Virus? b) What Viruses
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twothirds of americans are concerned about the ebola outbreak‚ reacting to the situation such as in the article it states how “parents in mississippi pulled their children out of a middle school ….’ finding out that the principle had traveled to zambia but he did not show any symptoms . New york governor Andrew Cuomo said that it should be considered that people shouldn’t travel and ban people from travelling to west africa. It is believed that Ebola isn’t a great threat to the united states because theres been only a
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killer virus is AIDS‚ a virus that starts out as HIV and then proceeds to develop into a immune breaker that ultimately kills its human host. So far‚ there is no cure for AIDS‚ and most unfortunately the numbers of deaths from AIDS only continues to grow. However‚ another virus has gained much public and national attention. That virus is called Ebola. It is thought that Ebola ’s effect on humans is restricted to Zaire‚ Africa. Viruses that kill people in large masses is a major threat to mankind;
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COMPUTER VIRUS AND ITS TYPES COMPUTER VIRUS Computer virus is a software program written with malicious intentions. There are number of computer viruses that can impede the functioning of your computer system. DETAIL ABOUT COMPUTER VIRUS They are replicated by themselves. Viruses are so dangerous and malicious that they can be automatically copied and pasted from memory to memory over and over; the transmitting power is too much quick from network to network that can simply hang smoothly running
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John Velarosa Professor Ingram D. Rogers 1106CSIA3014041 August 3rd 2011 The Stuxnet Virus The Stuxnet Virus Abstract: What diplomacy could not achieve‚ sanctions could not silent‚ and for which a military option was not viable‚ a cyber attack quietly accomplished. Kim Zetter an investigative reporter with Wired Magazine online calls Stuxnet‚ “a piece of software that would ultimately make history as the world’s first real cyberweapon.” (Zetter‚ 2011‚ sec. 1) In his article‚ Is “Stuxnet”
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Dengue virus is an epidemic facing many Asian countries. Although the current topic of discussion among health professionals is a possible outbreak of avian flu among humans‚ the dengue virus kills hundreds every year in the same region (ONE). This epidemic is not one that faces easy fixes‚ in fact there is no vaccine for the dengue virus. In this paper I will discuss and explain how the dengue virus poses a great threat to the region and how it plagues the lives of thousands of people in Asia.
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