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Duck and Cover ![]() Some useful information on vaccines that you should be aware of. Talk to your doctor. "Your vaccine is your neighbors business...herd immunity... If enough of a population is immune, a disease dies out. For measles you need 83% of the population to be vaccinated or immune in order for the number of cases to decline over time. [otherwise] incidence of the disease goes up" - Robert Nelsen, Forbes, 8 February 2010 History Smallpox(1796), Edward Jenner, cowpox, caused by Polio(poliomyelitis)(1955)Jonas Salk(IPV), (1960's)Albert Sabin(OPV) Japanese encephalitis(1992) Hepatitis A(1995) Chickenpox(1995) Influenza(1940's, 2001), nasal(2003) PCV7(2000) Meningoccal conjugate(2005) Rotavirus(2006,2008) Acronyms AIDS -Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, immune system caused damege by HIV infection. BCC - Bacille Calmette-Guerin, protects against tuberculosis. BCG - Tuberculosis. CRS - Congenital rubella syndrome. DTaP - diphtheria, tetnus, and acellular pertussis. GBS - Guillain-Barre symdrome IPV - inactivared polio caccine. H1N1 - Swine influenza. Hib - hepatitis B and Haemophilus influenza type b. HIV - Human immunodeficiency virus. HPV - human papillomavirus, sexually transmitted. MCV4 - meningoccal conjugate. MMR - measles, mumps, and rubella. MMRV - measles, mumps, rubella, varicella. MPSV4 - meningococcal polysaccharid (replaced by MCV4). OPV - oral polio vaccine. PCV7 - Pneumoccal Conjugate Vaccination. PPV - Pneumoccal Polysaccharide Vaccine. LAIV - live, attenuated influenza vaccine. Tdap - Tetanus, diptheria, and acellular, and pertussis. SIDS - Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, death with no clear cause. Common Vaccines Influenza Hepatitis B Rotavirus DTaP Hib Pneumococcal Polio(IPV) MMR Varicella (Chickenpox) Hepatitis A Meningococcal Tdap Mumps Pertussis(whooping cough) Zoster Other Vaccines Anthrax Japanese encephalitis Rabies Smallpox Tuberculosis Yellow Fever No Vaccine Hepatitis C Malaria Shingles. Rash and nerve pain caused by a previous case of chickenpox. The virus stays in your body after the infection. The zoster vaccine can prevent shingles. Glossary Acute Illness - illness that lasts a short time. Antibiotic - substance that can inhibit or kill bacteria. Congenital rubella syndrome(CRS) - birth defect in children when mother had rubella. DNA - deoxyribonucleic acid. Epidemic - a regional increase in the number of cases. Herd immunity - when a certain % of people are vaccinated, they protect unvaccinated members. Incubate - grown and replicate withen the body. Pathogen - disease-causing substance. Phagocytes - while blood cells that find and consume pathogens. Pandemic - widespread outbreak. Vector - An insect or animal that transmits disease to humans. Subtypes of Bipolar Disorder Facors: Genetic, Biological, Environmental, Psychological. Communication between two neurons: Presynaptic neuron, Synaptic space, Postsynaptic neuron. Bipolar I - periods of mania and major depression. Bipolar II - periods of hypomania and major depression. Bipolar Mixed - simultaneous symptoms of mania and depression. Bipolar rapid cycling - many periods of mania and depression. Bipolar with psychotic features - mood symptoms with hallucinations or delusions. Cyclothymic disorder - periods of hypomania and mild depression. ADHD - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Anxiety Disorder Asperger's Disorder ODD - Oppositional Defiant Dissorder Unipolar Major Depression Some Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors(SSRIs) Prozac - Fluoxetine Zoloft - Sertraline Paxil - Paroxetine Last edited by U4K61; 09-03-2010 at 09:24 PM. |
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