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    childhood vaccinations have become taboo. The stigma that lingers over the link between autism‚ religion‚ and childhood vaccinations has become a hot topic amongst the media‚ the medical world‚ and parents. With the concerns over new strains of influenza and other common viruses and diseases‚ the option for childhood vaccinations should not be compulsory‚ but mandatory. If it were not for childhood vaccinations‚ cities and towns across the nation and around the world would be overcome by diseases

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    Viral Disease

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    Influenza Influenza is usually known as flu. This infectious disease caused by RNA viruses. This virus is not only attack human‚ but this virus also affects birds and mammals. The symptoms of this disease are fever‚ sore throat‚ muscle pains‚ headache‚ weakness‚ and coughing. This disease is very common nowadays. So many people affected by this disease. Even though it’s very easy to be affected by this virus‚ but this virus is not really dangerous. Dengue Fever Dengue fever is also known as

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    Rubella Rubella is a An acute viral disease that causes fever and rash .Symptoms include Rash and fever for two to three days. Rubella is spread by contact with an infected person‚ through coughing and sneezing. Rubella vaccine (contained in MMR vaccine) can prevent this disease. If death occurs‚ it is within few days of onset of symptoms. Cowpox Cowpox is a skin disease caused by a virus known as the cowpox virus. Cowpox is transmitted by touch from infected animals to humans. Cowpox is similar

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    First it was “headaches than fevers‚ chills‚ nausea‚ and pain‚” and then almost everybody died. It all started with the Black Death‚ then the Spanish Influenza there’s even pandemics around us now and there will be as long as mankind and will most likely last longer than mankind. Pandemic’s impact society by losing of life‚ panic‚ and people even changed their beliefs in god. First there was a massive toll on the society because of all the widespread loss of life. In the text “Fever Rising‚” it

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    outcome be. I started to look into major epidemic/pandemics in US history and found a few (The Great Influenza of 1919‚ Smallpox against Native Americans‚ Polio in 1916‚ and the most recent Swine Flu outbreak of 2009). The question is what have we learned from these outbreaks and can we handle them if one breaks out today. One way of determining this is by comparing our responses to the Great Influenza Outbreak of 1919 to our response to the more recent Swine Flu of 2009. This paper will compare the

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    with the virus from a day before showing symptoms to five days after symptoms start. If a person has a weakened immune system‚ they can be contagious for a longer time. They can be contagious for up to ten days after symptoms appear. Treatment for influenza includes bed rest and plenty of fluids. For people with a higher risk for complications‚ antiviral medications may be prescribed to reduce symptoms and prevent complications for infections. Unfortunately‚ certain

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    Medical Issues of WWI During World War I‚ there were many issues that surrounded the health of troops. The lack of medical advancement and the knowledge of it‚ then the struggle of keeping ones self-healthy throughout combat were key points to survival. During World War I in less than a year‚ American troops suffered more than 318‚000 injuries 120‚000 were counted as casualties. The front line soldiers are always at the highest risk in any war. With World War I though‚ trench warfare was a dangerous

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    preventing influenza outbreaks is obtaining the yearly flu vaccine. The article states that the most at risk are the elderly‚ those with chronic disease‚ and infants. The flu vaccine is presently available at most local grocery stores‚ pharmacies‚ or physician offices for a greatly reduced price or free. Currently‚ according to the “Center for Disease Control and Prevention” (2012‚ November 8)‚ “The 2012-2013 seasonal influenza vaccine protects against three influenza viruses – one influenza A (H3N2)

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    Alliance for Consumer Education‚ swine flu‚ also called H1N1 flu‚ is a respiratory disease caused by influenza viruses. Many of the symptoms with the swine flu are the same as with the seasonal influenza those individuals suffer with during the flu season. The swine flu can eventually lead to pneumonia and death among individuals. The swine flu could be spread just as well as the original influenza by human-to-human transmission. According to MedicineNet‚ the first outbreak of swine flu in humans

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    Carbolic Smoke Ball

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    Carbolic Smoke Ball Co. Back at 1892 ‚ There was a big influenza in United Kingdom caused over 1 million people get killed . Carbolic Smoke Ball Company made a cure which was a steam ball that u inhale 3 times in a day after two weeks time you can not get any influenza . Company made an advertisenment via newspaper named Pall Mall Gazette which was including all those details and claiming that it would pay £100 to anyone who got sick with influenza after using its product according to the instructions

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