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Pertussis Rises Again

By the 1970s, the country believed that scientists had finally controlled the spread of major diseases like whooping cough, also k...

Chrysler LLC - An Analysis

wheelbases, power steering, air bags, the first minivans, the first SUVs, the first muscle cars and so much more (Chrysler, About ...

'The History Book' and School Textbooks on History

One that attracts a great deal of attention as been the American Kennedy Family, others may be less well known as it s the accumul...

History and Traps

discovered that she was pregnant after Harry left for the War. It sounds like a soap opera because Harry did not return from the ...

All About AIDS

passed, Queen songs made a comeback for a weekend or two. People mourned the memory of Hudson as well. However, when it was initia...

Biological Warfare and Anthrax

The biological warfare potential of Bacillus anthracis bacteria is examined in eleven pages and includes epidemiology, current res...

Research on AIDS Vaccine

In a paper consisting of five pages President Bill Clinton's 1997 initiative and research in an AIDS vaccine are examined. There ...

Prison Tuberculosis, HIV, and AIDS

In this paper consisting of eight pages there is background information on HIV, AIDs, and tuberculosis in the prison system provid...

Causative Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Organism

In six pages this paper examines this tuberculosis organism in a consideration of causes, contributing factors, vaccines, and the ...

Male and Female New Methods of Contraception

In seven pages this research paper examines male birth control pills, annual male vaccine, RU 428, 'Traffic Light' indicator of fe...

West Nile Virus Overview

cant be ruled out either"(Flatow, 2002). The pathogen, Peterson explains, can cause swelling in the brain which can lead to conv...

Analysis of Wyeth Lederle's Prevnar Production

medicines (Wyeth, 2002). This paper focuses on Prevnar, which is in the vaccine division. Wyeth manufactures other vaccines, incl...

Prevnar Vaccination Production Process

Capacity Planning Overall, in the area of capacity planning, many managers and experts are working to shift from the so-ca...

Children and Meningitis

sets in (which is actually blood poisoning) that a rash, not unlike that, that one might get from an acute case of poison ivy or p...

AIDS Vaccine Pursuit

reported that an effective vaccine likely will be available within the next decade (Researchers Say There Will Be An AIDS Vaccine ...

Trying to Find an AIDS Vaccine That is Effective

of Health Margaret Johnston reported that an effective vaccine likely will be available within the next decade (Researchers Say Th...

Outbreaks of Anthrax

wild or in domestic herbivores like cattle, sheep, or goats (Pinkal PG). Professor Norman Pace explains that anthrax forms a bact...

Social and Ethical Implications of the Avian Flu and Japanese Biotechnology

in addressing this virus. Japan, in particular, has played a prominent role in the research on this disease and in the production...

Autism and the Vaccination Scare

fact, thousands of families have become convinced over the years that certain vaccines given during infancy are a causative factor...

Developing a Genetic Vaccine for Malaria

pathogen"; that is, they have to be able to counter the disease if it mutates (Ivory and Chadee, 2004). As noted above, its been d...

Europe is doing a good job in distributing the Swine Flu vaccine

paying attention to symptoms, running to the Emergency Room with vague complaints and seeking out the vaccine. However, the same t...

Autism/MMR Controversy

2008). Some recent epidemiological studies have reported that the rates of autism have suggested that the rate of autism for boys ...

Malaria

to take both personal and environmental precautions against malaria, such as using insect repellent, which contains N,N-diethyl-3-...

Hepatitis C: Epidemiology and Treatment

While a vaccine has yet to be developed, an effective treatment has. The problem is finding those that are affected so that they c...

World War II Innovations and Tactics

This 3 page paper gives an overview of both radar and vaccines as technological advances during World War II. This paper includes ...

The Importance of Vaccines

This paper argues that vaccines are an imperative component of human health. Failures and controversy do not negate the many adva...

Overview of Human Papillomavirus (PPV)

up on their own, they can recur at any time, and for the most common HPV types that do not cause warts, treatment can prove ineffe...

Monoclonal Antibody Production

body to go into action in a quick and efficient manner when a disease is encountered. They circumvent the need for immunity to be...

Influenza and the Need for Current Vaccines

This paper reviews genetic drift as it occurs in influenza viruses. Vaccines must change yearly in order to address the changing ...

What to Do in a Flu Pandemic

This paper emphasizes that while vaccines are important, containing an outbreak depends on effective community response. There ar...