Communicable disease outbreak (SARS) by doing the following:
Describe the communicable disease outbreak.
A community wide outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) within the greater metropolitan area of Los Angeles County would represen Continue Reading...
Communicable Disease/Community Nursing
2003 SARS Outbreak
In November 2002, the first case of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) was reported in the Guangdong Province in China (Lau and Peiris, 2005). Over the next few months, SARS cases were Continue Reading...
Environmental and Global Health Issues
Environmental & Global Health Issues
Communicable disease outbreak: Measles
Until recently, it was thought that measles had been entirely eradicated in the United States, thanks to the success of the nati Continue Reading...
air traffic has continued to increase and it now constitutes a considerable proportion of the travelling public. The amount of long-hour flights has increased significantly. Based on the International Civil Aviation authority, air traffic can be anti Continue Reading...
In 2002, "President Bush signed into law the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002, which, among other things, eliminated the need to convene an advisory committee to amend the list of diseases" listed as quar Continue Reading...
She is said to have refused to stop being a cook and this led to infection of people in a New York maternity hospital consequently she was re-arrested by the health officers and taken back to quarantine in 1915 till her death in 1938. This sparked a Continue Reading...
goal of their ethical calling, physicians, nurses and other health care workers are obliged to treat the sick and potentially infectious patients and, in so doing, they are to take some personal risk (Murray 2003). This was the bottom line of the as Continue Reading...
Measles, Sars, Air Quality
Global Health Issues
Global Health Issues: Measles, SARS, and Air Quality
Global Health Issues: Measles, SARS, and Air Quality
Global Health Issues: Measles
Measles is caused by a single-stranded negative-sense RNA vir Continue Reading...