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    In Yap’s article “Resistance to Vaccination: A Review of the Literature”‚ the purpose is to inform the reader on the overall safety of vaccinations as well as answering the question about how to increase the rates at which vaccines are being given as well as subtly persuading the readers to not be afraid of vaccines‚ all while agreeing that it’s‚ “unlikely that any single approach will be sufficient to resolve them” (3). I believe his view and argument is for vaccines. Yap gives many reasons as

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    Every year‚ hundreds to thousands of children die from a preventable disease when their parents refuse to administer a vaccine‚ which is defined as “a product that produces immunity from a disease and can be administered through needle injections‚ by mouth‚ or by aerosol‚” by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services‚ (vaccines.gov). A copious amount of parents fear for the safety of their children’s lives when deciding whether or not to vaccinate‚ despite colossal amounts of extensive research

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    Smallpox Vaccina Essay

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    Currently two of these dugs‚ Tecovirimat and Cidofovir are being stored in the event that there is a health crisis and the American public need to be protected from smallpox. The “Center for Disease Control (CDC) Strategic National Stockpile” houses these drugs along with medical supplies and additional medications for any health emergency that may ariseIn 1796‚ Edward Jenner was the first person that established the smallpox vaccine that was successful in the development of the smallpox vaccinationThe

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    In America you have many rights and freedoms‚ one of those right is the choice to vaccinate your child. While people have the right to be skeptical of things they do not have the right to make other people fall victim to death due to the choices they make on these skeptics. The idea of vaccines started many years ago and since then have all but eradicated many diseases like small pox and polio‚ but some people believe in not vaccinating which allows these children to get the disease and spread it

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    Vaccines according to the CDC (2009) are a disease causing agent that aids the human body in gaining immunity to fight off a specific infectious disease. These vaccinations are usually administered to young children in a serious of treatments over a prescribed period of time so that they can eventually become fully immunized. In the United States children are required by law to receive vaccinations. Disease that children have to receive vaccination against include. Polio‚ Varicella‚ Mumps and Rubella

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    Not Vaccinating Children

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    Being vaccinated is extremely critical and important to one’s health‚ but due to false information being spread about vaccines‚ many guardians of children opt out to having the children vaccinated for fear of the child developing autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The reason for guardians not vaccinating their children due to the result of a false study done by Andrew Wakefield that manipulated and/or misrepresented the twelve patients who were involved with the study in 1998 (Hagan). This is the reason

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    Armstrong‚ Nathan English 2 PreAP 5 Mrs. Woolley 23 February 2016 Take a Shot With Me Vaccinations should be required by law due to the importance that diseases spread at a very high rate and could potentially be deadly depending on age of the inhabitant and the type of disease. Through vaccinations‚ America could prevent these outbursts by requiring that every citizen get vaccinations to help stop diseases from running wild. The fact that vaccinations help protect children and the children of the

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    Yellow fever is a viral fever that affects regions of Africa and South America. This virus is passed through mosquito transmission. With advances in research and medicine‚ scientists have developed a vaccine to combat this virus. These vaccines have been available since the 1970s. Unfortunately like most other vaccines‚ recent studies have shown some adverse reactions to the vaccine. There is still unknown information about the adverse reactions. These reactions are currently being investigated.

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    I’d like to inform you as to why vaccines are important. Vaccinations are what keeps us healthy and prevents us from getting a disease. Three main reasons why is because it reduces the risk of getting a disease‚ it keeps your immune system strong and healthy and it prevents from passing it on to others. Reducing the risk of getting a disease will not only benefit you‚ but others as well. Getting a disease is not fun and can sometimes be life-threatening‚ but vaccinations lower that chance. Vaccinations

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    Ebola In West Africa

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    With the Ebola outbreak in late 2014‚ I started to think about ways to prevent sickness and diseases. I have seen many claims of natural treatments for everything from the common flu to cancer and even HIV‚ but are any of them real? An article posted on NaturalNews states that shipments of nonosilver were used in the treatment of Ebola in West Africa‚ but what is nonosilver? A declassified document from the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) (declassified in 2009) shown that antimicrobial silver solutions

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