The disease is a simple handshake. Contagious viruses spread throughout the nations like wildfire. When a new sickness turns into an epidemic, panic spreads rampant and many may wonder if there exists a cure for protection. The answer to that question lies in vaccines. Vaccines are a collection of the inactive form of a disease that, once injected into the...
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Vaccines are one of the greatest accomplishments in the history of public health because of their ability to promote and maintain population health (Edwards, Hackell, Committee on Infectious Diseases & Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine, 2016). Vaccines are a primary method of prevention that works by introducing the body to disease antigens (Zelman, Raymond, Dafnis, & Mulvihill, 2015). The...
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Growing advancements in the field of science and medicine brought about through evidence-based research, are a turning point to identifying, diagnosing, and treating various infections thereby; reducing mortality and morbidity. One of the greatest inventions in bio-medical science was the discovery of vaccines, which have contributed to the prevention of deadly infectious diseases such as smallpox, polio, and measles (Grant,...
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My turn on vaccines Four years ago, I would have never seen myself as someone who would say no to vaccines. I was very pro-vaccine and even made everyone around me get their vaccines and even their boosters before they came to meet my son when he was born. Even though I was vaccinating I felt as though something just...
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Doctor Collins rushes through a bustling pediatric office looking for her next patient. A child wails its mother's arms as they wait their turn, and every seat is taken in the lobby. Busy would be an understatement, with the waiting room feeling like a Best Buy during a black friday sale rather than your typical doctor's office. The measles outbreak...
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The timeless American play, āThe Crucibleā, by Arthur Miller, dramatizes the Salem witch trials of the late 17th century. The series of unmerited trials and hangings took place in colonial Massachusetts. The event was an instance of mass hysteria, a phenomenon found in groups of people where they share a common delusion or symptom, often as a result of general...
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The global pandemic that has severally affected everyone was originated in Wuhan, Hubei Provence, Central Chin. āCovid-19 is a virus that was caused by a novel coronavirus named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SAR-CoV-2) [previously provisionally known as 2019 novel coronavirus (2019- nCoV)]ā (Li et al.)12020. This issued in many countries human challenge trials, due to the gravity of...
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Vaccines save lives; fear endangers lives. While opposition to vaccines is as old as the vaccines themselves, vaccines work. They have kept children healthy and most importantly, alive. Most vaccines given in childhood years are around 90-99% effective in preventing disease. So why would you keep such an advantage away from your child? The anti-vaccination movement has become a global...
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This paper explores the trends, issues and challenges confronting the successful vaccine development for the novel Coronavirus disease. Right from the starting of COVID-19 pandemic, no drugs or vaccine has been developed nor approved for treating those with coronavirus infection. This year the scientific community and the vaccine industry have been asked to respond urgently to this pandemic. Presently numerous...
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Every year millions die from vaccine-preventable diseases, the majority of which are children. Vaccinations have been around for centuries and as society ages, vaccines improve. There have been increases in the development of new vaccinations and the number of modifications being made on older vaccines. There are seventeen highly recommended vaccines from the CDC, who is in charge of creating...
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The Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne virus in the member of the Flaviviridae family, genus Flavivirus. The virus was first found in 1947 in the blood of a monkey in Ugandaās Zika Forest giving the virus its name. There are two lineages of the Zika virus, African and Asia. The Asian strain caused outbreaks in Micronesia in 20019 and...
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While polio has become a distant memory in most parts of the world, the disease has managed to resurge in countries where it was once eliminated like, Syria, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Myanmar and Philippines, where the latest case of polio outbreak has been recorded. Poliomyelitis, commonly known as polio, is an incurable and highly contagious disease that is caused...
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The issue of individual rights versus social responsibilities as a citizen has long been a hotly contested issue in American philosophical and political life. The average American citizen is brought up in an environment imbued with Libertarian and Kantian notions of natural born individual rights. These natural rights often come into harsh contact with what others say are the burdens...
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Currently childhood vaccinations are not compulsory in the UK. Yet, compared to countries like the united states of America the UKās immunisation rates remain relatively high. However, in recent years concern over the safety of vaccinations has risen and as a result a decrease in vaccinations have been seen. Therefore, the question of making them compulsory rises, as even with...
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Introduction Yellow fever is a viral hemorrhagic disease transmitted through the bite of infected mosquitoes, primarily Aedes aegypti. It is endemic in tropical areas of Africa and South America, posing a significant threat to public health in these regions. The disease is characterized by its sudden onset of fever, chills, loss of appetite, nausea, muscle pains, and headaches. In severe...
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Vaccination is a form of artificially acquired active immunity, meaning it is acquired through medical intervention and is a response produced by the immune system. Vaccines are āa preparation containing antigenic material used to protect people against serious and potentially deadly diseasesā (Class Notes, 2019); unlike most other forms of treatment which are used to cure or treat diseases, vaccinations...
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