The avian flu scare. ... Jollibee without the fear of catching the bird flu. ... The bird flu has so far infected 10 Asian countries and has killed 8 people this year. ... Now, the fear with bird flu is if it would mutate to a more contagious type - it will surely kill millions of people. ... When this happens, bird flu maybe more dangerous than SARS, even AIDS. ...
As we know, there is not just one type of flu. For instance, there are annual flu, weather flu, avian flu, swine flu and depending on each type, the lethality, the infectious degree are seriously different. ... Sometimes, people distinguish their name by referring to the host that they are adapted to like Swine flu, Bird flu, Horse flu and even Human flu. ... For example, Avian inlfuenza, the subtype H5N1, which are well known for its high deadliness, generally are transmitted between birds and from birds to other mammals like pigs, horses, whales and humans. ... That happened to the Avian flu...
The symptoms started like a flu and then black splotches appeared. ... This was also known as the "Spanish flu". ... The little kids sang the song, "I had a bird, his name was enza, I opened up the window, and in flew enza. ... The flu spread from the East Coast to the west in just 7 days. ... The flu was a virus and can't be cured. ...
BLACK DEATH There were two important forms of the plague. One, the bubonic plague, was characterized by high fever and glandular swelling in the groin and the armpits. Its bacilli developed in black rats and were carried from them to humans by fleas. The other, the pneumonic plaque, was a lung di...
From homeopathic liniments and home remedies to corporal success,advertising has changed drastically throughout the last century.And how,when, and who you advertise to can dictate your success in the future.The two advertisements I will be comparing are Omega Oil,a balm type substance rubbed on to ease soreness,and Nyquil,a liquid medicine drank to ease you to sleep and cure common flu like symptoms.But why and how does it do that?... *Advertising medicines and remedies in the early 1900s was actually somewhat of a showcase.These"medicine men" introduced what were called patent medicines.Paten...
Early signs and symptoms of Lyme disease can include a circular skin rash called Erythema Migrans at the site of the tick bite, and flu like symptoms such as body aches and mild fever. ... Flu like symptoms such as fever, chills, and headache may also occur in this stage of Lyme disease. ... Working or playing in grassy or wooded areas (such as gardening or doing yard work, hiking, camping, hunting, or fishing), having indoor/outdoor pets (which can bring infected ticks into the house), or having a stone fence or a bird feeder near your house(which often times become homes for mice that ar...
In this essay, I will talk about if factory farms should be allowed. A factory farm is where large amount of life stock are kept in a small area. The animals are so closely packed; some of them can't turn around or lay down. The animals are fed by machines and sell the life stocks when they are full...
These mosquitos spread the virus through a mosquito-bird cycle where a mosquito extracts blood from an infected bird, becomes infected and is then capable of infecting another bird. ... While mosquitos are the chief vectors of West Nile Virus, isolations have been reported in hematophagous arthropods and some birds as well (Hubalek 2001). ... The convergence of birds at scarce pools of water also facilitates virus transmission. ... The rural cycle is classified as wild, usually wetland birds and ornithophilic mosquitos, and the urban cycle is described as synanthropic, or domestic birds an...
Lyme disease, first diagnosed in Lyme, Connecticut in 1975, causes flu-like symptoms in the victim. ... Even if this antitoxin is used in time, however, the victim is very weak and has flu-like symptoms for the next ten to twelve days. ...
Habitats with the highest number of threatened mammals and birds are lowland and mountain tropical rainforest. ... These birds were also shot to protect farmers" crops, for a sport, and for their beautiful feathers, which the ladies liked to wear on their hats. ... During the nineteenth century, hundreds of thousand of the birds were sold to the meat markets of New York City. ... By the 1890's the birds were scarce. ... The California condor is the largest flying bird in North America. ...
The opening credit scenes of the movie are a foreshadowing montage of flocks of birds, ant armies and fish formations interspaced with typical daytime television trash and news reports flicking between small mentions of rabies outbreaks and banally normal news fare. ... When attacking, the zombies screech is like birds of prey mixed with fingernails across a blackboard with a bit of confrontational cat thrown in. ...
The effects of mercury poisoning reached the surrounding trees, some of which rely on birds and fish to disperse their seeds. ... You see Yanomami women pregnant by the soldiers; you see flu and rubella epidemics and a population ravaged by venereal diseases imported by the white people. ...
This parasite is from the genus Plasmodium which can affect various groups of vertebrates such as reptiles, birds and mammals. ... Plasmodium falciparum is the most fatal type of malaria infection characterized by fever, headache, vomiting, weakness and other flu-like symptoms. ...
Classical approaches to organizational management and early organizational theories were designed to predict and control behavior in organizations. Max Weber (1864-1920) developed an ideal type or pure form of bureaucracy (Weber, 1992) as a formal system of organization and administration that would reflect the most characteristic aspects of all human organizations. Luther Gulick (1892-1993) is the one who expanded on the works of Max Weber to build a foundation for structuring the organization (Gulick, 1936). Both of them are the major contributors to the classical organiza...
As it came about some people started getting symptoms of typhoid fever, or the flu, but slowly more and more people became infected. ... It is not known whether monkeys serve as hosts or if other mammals, birds, reptiles, or even mosquitoes or ticks are involved. ...
By febrile diseases he meant epidemic cholera, malaria, pneumonia, flu and other infectious diseases. ... Another of Hua Tuo"s outstanding achievements was the five animal frolic ("Wu Qin xiaE) By summarizing the theories and practices of the method by his predecessors, he classified the routines into five types, which imitated the movements of the tiger, the bear, the monkey, the deer and the bird, respectively. ...
