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70Diphtheria Symptoms and Treatment
Diphtheria is an acute contagious infection that chiefly affects children. For many years it was one of the most serious contagious diseases, occurring in epidemic form throughout the world. In recent decades the disease has become much less...
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7410 BABIES DEAD as WHOOPING COUGH (pertussis) is DECLARED an EPIDEMIC IN CALIFORNIA
10 Babies Dead from Whooping Cough or Pertussis which is a highly contagious respiratory disease caused by the bacteria Bordetella ertussis. Pertussis comes from the Latin, meaning rapid coughing. The b.pertussis bacteria is a...
67Immunizations: Truths, Myths and Everything in Between
This article breaks down what I've learned, what I've heard and what I've read concerning vaccines and their potential health benefits versus the harm they are said to cause. Ultimately I leave it up to the reader to decide for themselves if certain immunizations are right for them.
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63Anthrax - Rare disease or terrorist weapon ?
Anthrax has been reported as a cheap terrorist weapon but it can be quite easily countered with a simple essential oil blend.
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62Siberian Husky History
Any dog lover probably knows a little something about the SiberianHusky: those big, beautiful eyes, the thick coat of fur, and the high energy levels. What most people don't know is a little bit of history about these wonderful animals. Siberian...
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50Dipththeria
The occurrence of the diphtheria can be traced back into the medical writings of antiquity. Most medical historians are agreed that the description given by the aretaeus the Cappadocian, in the second century,...
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42Diphtheria on children
Diphtheria on children Causes, signs, symptoms This dangerous disease is caused by bacteria which grows in the pharynx and tonsils. It is spread by droplet infection. It starts slowly and...
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61Vaccination for Adults
Your body is a powerful fighting machine against germs and pathogens. When germs enter our body, our immune system makes antibodies against the germs. Antibodies target germs and launch an immune war against the germs by activating the immune cells....
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58Diphtheria
A toxin-mediated multisystem illness caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae PATHOPHYSIOLOGY ■ Respiratory or skin (tropical climates or poor hygiene) infection with C. diphtheriae → exotoxin release → ■ Local membrane formation. ■...
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58Diphtheria Laryngitis kh
ETIOLOGY■ Corynebacterium diphtheriae (Gram-positive rod)■ Local invasion with tissue necrosis■ Exotoxin production causing systemic findings■ Previously caused epidemics primarily among young...
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