WebQuests: Infectious and Non-infectious Disease Disease Causative Organism Common Cold rhinoviruse s Influenza (Flu) type A‚ B ‚ C‚&D Strep Throat Chickenpox Mumps streptoocu s herpesciru s or zoster virus parotits Symptoms Treatment Mode of Transmission runny or stuffy nose‚ itchy or sore throat‚ ough‚ congestion ‚ slight body aches or mild a 10 headaches degree ‚ferenheit sneezing‚ watery fever or eyes‚ feeling low-grade feverish‚ fever‚ aouh‚ mild a fatigue‚ sore throat‚ high fever
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therapeutical aspects. Rodriguez‚ Moses. (April 2012). Antibody Mediated Re-myelination. Mayo Clinic‚ Retrieved from http://mayoresearch.mayo.edu/mayo/research/multiple-sclerosis-center/ Sivadon-Tardy V. et al. (Jan. 1 2009). Guillain-Barré syndrome and influenza virus infection. Clinical Infectious Diseases (The University of Chicago Press)‚ 48‚ 48–56 Van Doorn PA‚ Ruts L‚ Jacobs BC (October 2008). Clinical features‚ pathogenesis‚ and treatment of Guillain-Barré syndrome
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using personal protective equipment; * using disposable products where appropriate (e.g. paper towels); and * keeping up-to-date regarding specific infectious diseases‚ particularly newly-evolving infection challenges such as avian flu‚ H1N1 influenza‚ and multiple resistant organisms‚ and how to take precautions against them Standard precautions are the basic processes of infection control that will minimise the risk of transmission of infection‚ and include: * undertaking regular hand
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Comparison: Cold or Flu Throughout a person’s life he or she will have gotten sick many times. Typically‚ when a person gets sick he or she will have a fever and nasal congestion and this usually means that it is just the common cold but it could also be the flu. Even though these two illnesses are very similar can get mixed up easily‚ there are certain differences that can help a person determine which one he or she has. Both of the illnesses have common symptoms but the flu has a few that
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susceptible to infection of flu viruses of mammalian and avian group. There is a concern for couple of reasons‚ Firstly pig’s serves as intermediates in transmission of flu viruses from birds to humans. Secondly pigs serves as hosts in which two influenza viruses infecting an animal simultaneously can undergo genetic reassortment it is a process in which viral RNA are shuffled and exchanged creating a new organism. Studies shows that flu can be prevented in its early stages by performing ring prophylaxis
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some disability‚ there are many different strategies of rehabilitation to help them live as normal a life as possible. How do you catch leprosy? Leprosy is probably spread like the common cold‚ but is much less contagious than the cold‚ or influenza. You really have to live for some years in an endemic area‚ where new cases of leprosy are continually being detected‚ to run the risk of catching it. In a study of new cases being put on treatment in the United Kingdom‚ it was found that all of
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the customer who buy products in large amount(w4‚o5) Threats 1)Less awareness about frozen products in rural areas 2)Unbranded producers entering in the industry 3)Large stores taking their large margin 4)Diseases in poultry like bird flu influenza etc 5)Incomes are decreasing in Pakistan 6)Rising rates of poultry products St strategies 1) effective marketing (s2‚t2) 2)give abundant supply to the outlets and retail stores that a customer can have access(s3‚t3) Wt strategies 1)by
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health and medical institutes‚ newspapers and news channels but has it actually helped to aware people? No‚ most of the people living in the affected area could not make out that they are standing on the edge of danger. Swine flu is basically an influenza which spreads by H1N1 virus. It was named as swine flu because in a research‚ it was found that H1N1 virus is similar to a virus that usually occurs in Swine (Pig). H1N1 virus was first popped up in North America‚ which gradually spread its hand
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However‚ it is not only the medical effort that is needed in working against a pandemic‚ mass communication also plays a role in this in the same way as what the article had discussed. The article had mentioned an instance such as the Spanish-influenza pandemic outbreak during the year 1918 that caused the lives of 50 million people. However‚ despite all the deaths it brought about‚ there was no panic. It said that if that kind of outbreak were to occur now‚ it would trigger so much unwanted fright
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Zika fever is an emerging infectious disease of arboviral origin transmitted by mosquitoes of Aedes genus. It presents as an influenza-like disease with a cutaneous rash‚ but certain complication can ensue. Accumulating evidence of Guillain-Barré syndrome following Zika virus infection does not come as a surprise‚ as this syndrome is a well-known (albeit rare) complication of other infections. Definition of Guillain-Barré syndrome Guillain-Barré syndrome represents an acute autoimmune polyradiculoneuropathy
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