Bibliography……………………………………………………………………….Page 14 - 15 Introduction Chickenpox (varicella) is a common illness that causes an itchy rash and red spots or blisters (pox) all over the body. Chicken pox is an extremely transmittable disease easily noticeable by the particular rash that it causes‚ which happens mainly in kids. Most people will get chickenpox at some point in their lives if they have not had the chickenpox vaccine. Chickenpox can cause problems for pregnant women‚ newborns‚ teens and adults‚ and people
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dhpe.org/infect/Chicken.html Pub Med Health. (2009). Varicella; Chicken Pox. Retrieved September 25‚ 2011‚ from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0002559/ Alberta Health and Wellness. (2005). Varicella Zoster. Public Health Notifiable Disease Management Guidelines. Retrieved September 25‚ 2011‚ from http://www.health.alberta.ca/documents/ND-Varicella-Zoster.pdf National Foundation for Infectious Diseases. (2009). Facts About Chickenpox and Shingles for Adults. Retrieved September 25‚ 2011
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Maintaining a Healthy Weight‚ Being Physically Active‚ Limiting Alcohol Intake‚ Quitting Smoking. Chicken Pox Chicken pox is a highly contagious illness caused by primary infection with varicella zoster virus. It usually starts with vesicular skin rash mainly on the body and head rather than at the periphery and become itchy‚ raw pockmarks‚ which mostly heal without scarring. Chicken pox is spread easily through coughs or sneezes of ill individuals or through direct contact with secretions
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The Chicken Pox a.k.a. Varicella Virus Whether something serious as cancer or the common cold‚ each of these things started with a virus. Viruses come in many different forms. There are about 1 million different viruses and they are everywhere. A virus is a microscopic infectious agent that can replicate only inside the living cells of organisms. One of such is a virus commonly known as the Chicken Pox. The Chicken Pox is caused by a virus called ‘Varicella’‚ which is very contagious. Symptoms
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illness that causes an itchy rash and red spots or blisters (pox) all over the body. It is most common in children‚ but most people will get chickenpox at some point in their lives if they have not had the chickenpox vaccine. What are the symptoms? The first symptoms of chickenpox often are a fever‚ a headache‚ and a sore throat. You or your child may feel sick‚ tired‚ and not very hungry. The chickenpox rash usually appears about 1 or 2 days after the first symptoms start. Some children get
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show may be a presentation of images purely for their own visual interest or artistic value‚ sometimes unaccompanied by description or text‚ or it may be used to clarify or reinforce information‚ ideas‚ comments‚ solutions or suggestions which are presented verbally. Slide shows are sometimes still conducted by a presenter using an apparatus such as a carousel slide projector or an overhead projector‚ but now the use of an electronic video display device and a computer running presentation software is
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POWER POINT PRESENTATION INTRODUCING JAVA ON BLUEJ ENVIRONMENT INTRODUCTION Bluej is an integrated development environment‚ based on the language blue which was designed and implemented by michael kölling and john rosenberg (kölling & rosenberg‚ 1996) to teach object-oriented programming. Bluej has the same visual environment as blue‚ but uses java (gosling‚ joy & steele‚ 1996) as the implementation language. Java is a language that is currently popular in industry‚ and students beginning the
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Everybody knows what the chicken pox are‚ they are when you get bumps all over your body. The cause of the chicken pox is the virus varicella. Males and females are both able to get the virus‚ but children ages five to six are the most likely to be infected.Like I said chicken pox is caused by the virus varicella. Chicken pox is very contagious and unless you got it at birth one attack carries lifelong immunity. The chain infection is only present if a group of people come in contact
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The Chicken Pox Virus: Knowledge and Manners of Control 1 Chicken Pox Virus and the Essential Logistics Tamika Murray Grand Canyon University The Chicken Pox Virus: Knowledge and Manners of Control 2 Chickenpox is a communicable disease which mainly affects children‚ but the virus can also affect adults in more rare cases in today’s society. That is‚ the varicella-zoster virus which brings on chicken pox usually comes to children under the age of 12‚ and the
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Chicken Pox Chicken pox is a common childhood disease that is highly contagious and is seen in children aged between 2 and 6 years old‚ although they can be of any age. Occasionally adults can contract chicken pox renamed as shingles‚ with more server symptoms. Chicken pox infections occur year round‚ but most likely occur during the winter and spring months. Some illnesses are infectious. This means that they are passes from one person to another. Chicken pox is an infectious disease and in some
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