The researchers discussed in class and all agreed that Zika Virus is a very dangerous and continuing to plaque southwest Florida. In hopes to promote public safety and aware other about the virus and how it can be contracted, the researchers decided to focus our intervention towards first year students living on campus. The researchers started off the project by contacting Florida Gulf Coast University Student housing and Residence life. The plans for a Zika Virus intervention were shared with the administrator of Eagle Hall in South Lake Village which is an on campus, first year housing for students who attend the university. On September 20th the researchers sat down as a group to discuss a game plan of how an intervention would be arrange…
West Nile virus caused a huge outbreak in 2013 ;this is called a mass hysteria. Mass hysteria is when people think of imaginary or real threats from rumors and lies. West Nile virus causes fever,headaches,body aches and skin rash. The virus is spread by mosquitos which makes it more likely to get infected. People were constantly worried that they or their children will get the virus . This goes along with The Crucible because several people started talking about witchcraft and then it began to spread.The more people spoke of it ,the more they were terrified. The West Nile virus only started because one person overreacted. The Salem Witch Trials happened because one parent overreacted.John Proctor dies because of Abigail,Elizabeth and society.What was the main reasons for John proctor's…
The need for education was at its highest to stop the outbreak before it becomes an epidemic. Before attempting to open her first clinic, Ms. Sanger traveled to Europe to become more acquainted with the various contraceptives that are available for women. Armed with the knowledge that she felt would help women the most, she set out for her quest. During her effort to start the birth control centers, Ms. Sanger has been fought at every turn. She, herself has seen firsthand the dramatic events that can occur through pregnancy.…
The West Nile Virus is transmitted to humans and animals trough the bit of an infected mosquito. The mosquito's biological name is Flavivirus. Not that many people get sick from West Nile Virus but there are still people that end up in the hospital. To treat West Nile you usually have to go to the hospital. To confirm that a person has West Nile Virus a blood sample has to get tested. People can help prevent West Nile by doing simple things around the yard.…
Foundations of Human Development Worksheet Write the key features, listed below, into the correct life stage of development and most significantly affected age range. In your own words, provide an explanation of the term and how it affects the developmental stage. An example is provided for reference. For the purposes of this assignment, field marked N/A do not need to be completed. Teratogens Attachment ADHD Temperament Preoperational Thought PeriodIn-Vitro Fertilization ConservationSelf-Concept Refined motor skillsZygote Positive Reinforcement Sensorimotor Period Mobility Biological DevelopmentPsychological or Cognitive DevelopmentSocial DevelopmentConception and Pre-birthExample Teratogens are substances, including drugs, that cause malformations in the fetus (Zastrow Kirst-Ashman, 2010, p.54). For example, the text states that teratogens are Certain drugs affect biological development by causing malformations of body parts and organs. Newborn children of drug addicts, for example, experience a number of potential developmental problems such as low birth weight, muscle tremors, and physical birth defects (Zastrow Kirst-Ashman, 2010, p.54). A zygote is a single cell formed by the combination of the genetic material in a womans egg and sperm. In-Vitro Fertilization is a process in which eggs are removed from a womans body, fertilized with sperm in a laboratory dish, and then implanted in the womans uterus (Zastrow Kirst-Ashman, 2010, p.90). N/A N/AInfancy The central theme of attachment theory is that primary caregivers who are available and responsive to an infants needs allow the child to develop a sense of security. Bowlby believed that the earliest bonds formed by children with their caregivers have a tremendous impact that continues throughout life. He suggested attachment also serves to keep the infant close to the mother, thus improving the childs chances of survival.Temperament is each individuals distinguishing mental and emotional nature that…
Under the context of the United States laws over abortion, there is a strong voice from society that nowadays people support elective abortion which has become a standard method to those unwanted pregnancies. Primatologists will recommend abortion as a “final solution” for those “defective in utero…
The virus causes two known birth defects, the first defect is known as microcephaly, which cause a irregularly small head at birth. The second defect is known as Guillain Barre syndrome, which is a condition in which the immune system attacks the nerves (‘’Zika virus’’8). This gives researchers a very important reason to put funding into researching the Zika virus.…
The Zika virus is a pandemic microorganism and is found throughout the world. The group of virus responsible is called Flaviviruses, And currently, there are no vaccination or cure for the Zika virus.…
Quarantine is not a human rights invader, but a shield to guard your friends, family and loved ones. It’s merely a tool to ensure your safety and a guardian to watch your back from uncertainty. This look into the past on the conception and birth of the method of quarantine will prove the necessity for the argued protection. An exactly situation will be discuss proving the need for this method of control and covering the very laws that allow the government to enforce isolation and quarantine procedures. Most importantly this essay will highlight why this method of control isn’t a civil rights invader and educate on the child saving, mother saving and family saving importance of quarantine…
mother’s life style and diet during pregnancy - the baby can be harm if mother smokes, takes drugs or alcohol during pregnancy; also infections, like rubella, that mother picks up can create difficulties,…
Women’s health is a topic of actuality worldwide. Women from every nation are prone to follow their family traditions during their pregnancy and delivery of their babies. Sometimes these traditions leave both mother and babies in great danger. Upon assessment, those of the Haitian culture are often diagnosed as high risk cases when they seek prenatal care. The concept of “high risk” or “low risk” are based on observations, interviews, and interactions with people of a particular culture or group and statistics are used to compare them with other groups or cultures before drawing a conclusion. Analysis of Haitian women point out why they are considered as high risk during childbearing ages and inclusion of culture explain why midwifes often…
West Nile virus is a disease transmitted by certain mosquitoes that carry a disease that can cause serious brain inflammation. West Nile Virus originated in Uganda, in 1937. The virus has now spread rapidly across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. The virus is most commonly advanced through mosquitoes, particularly the Culex pipiens mosquito. Humans are most commonly affected, especially those over the age of 50, by this disease although some animals such as bats, horses, cats, dogs, skunks and many more. The mosquitoes become infected when they feed on birds that have already previously been tainted by West Nile. The birds become infected when they prey on a sick or dead birds that are already carrying the virus. The first reported…
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The Zika virus causes headaches, fever and rash, though most people the virus never show symptoms. The CDC in Brazil and in…
Substance abuse during pregnancy is an ongoing problem. These poor infants can’t defend themselves or stop the harmful substances from entering their body it’s all the desion of the mother but the child is the one who has to suffer the consequences and deal with the long term effect that substance abuse can cause hopefuly this essay will educate about the different risk involved for the mother and for the baby when the mother chooses to smoke, drink alcohol, or use drugs during pregnancy. With the research and facts provided, hopefully people will know how dangerous this and how bad it is effecting the future of society society. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can cause low birth weight and a number of other defects. Smoking during pregnancy may cause the baby to be born with an addiction to nicotine. Drug use during pregnancy can cause death, low birth weight, blindness and other defects. Women who drink alcohol, smoke cigarettes or use drugs should really consider stopping if they become pregnant because of the possibility of long term damage these things can cause the baby.…