ENGL126-1204A-13 Colorado Technical University Phase 5 Individual Project Almost everyone has heard of the issue between the benefits and dangers of childhood vaccines. As a parent you want to do what is best for your child and protect them. Some people have different opinions on what that specifically entails when it comes to childhood vaccines. The argument on both sides range from first amendment right issues all the way to disabling health concerns. Currently‚ all 50 States require vaccinations
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coughing‚ usually begin to cry which causes them to choke on their own tears.” (California Public Health‚ 2010) DTaP can treat pertussis‚ which is a vaccine that protects children‚ newborn to 18 years old against the disease.
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HPV should the HPV vaccination be compulsory The Human Papillomavirus also known as HPV infects 75-80% of sexually-active adults before they turn 50. HPV can have terrible side effects like genital wards‚ but it also leads to cancer. You may think the chance of your child getting this is very slim‚ but in Australia every year 21‚300 females are diagnosed with cancer caused by HPV. HPV is most common in woman aged 20-24. The Australian government if offering all school girls aged 12-13 the opportunity
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in Education Inquiry 04 March 2011 Research Draft Mandatory Human Papilloma Vaccine Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is the most commonly sexually transmitted disease in the United States. It is estimated that at least 80% of men and women acquire an HPV infection during their lifetime. “In a recent study of women in the United States 25% of fourteen to nineteen year olds were infected with at least one type of HPV. HPV is often acquired within a few months of sexual initiation‚ even among people with
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Gardasil is a vaccine developed by the Merck pharmaceutical company that helps protect against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) types 6‚ 11‚ 16‚ and 18. These different strains of the virus can cause any of the following: cervical cancer‚ abnormal and precancerous lesions of the vagina‚ vulva‚ and genital warts. According to the CDC in 2003 the incidence of HPV in women ages 20-24 was at about 45%. http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/recs/acip/downloads/mtg-slides-feb08/15-4-hpv.pdf Gardasil does not
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Running head: HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS (HPV): A STUDY ANALYSIS 1 Human Papillomavirus (HPV): A Study Analysis HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS (HPV): A STUDY ANALYSIS 2 Human Papillomavirus (HPV): A Study Analysis Human papillomavirus
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The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is presently the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the world and is an identifiable source of 99% of cervical cancers‚ 80% to 90% of anal cancers‚ 70% of vaginal cancers‚ 40% of penile and vulvar cancers‚ 90% of oral-pharyngeal cancers‚ and 90% of anal condylomas.1.2 The prevalence rate of HPV is difficult to determine due to the asymptomatic nature of the virus. However‚ Hathaway indicated a 50% to 80% lifetime exposure and infection rate worldwide
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HHH1207 Research Methods & the Use Of Evidence in Professional Practice. Sarah J. Clegg UO671752 February 2011 4323Words Name Sarah J. Clegg Number U0671752 Course HHH1207 Research methods and the Use of Evidence in Professional Practice. (BSc Hons Professional Studies) Date February 2011 Introduction (About 1‚000 words) An awareness of resources for evidence based practice is demonstrated. An explanation of the rationale for the choice of the topic
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referred to as HPV‚ was first linked to cervical cancer by epidemiologists in the late 1990’s (Hariri‚ 2014). Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women with 528‚000 new cases diagnosed worldwide in 2012 (CDC‚ 2015). HPV provided medical scientist the opportunity to develop a vaccine to fight against humanity’s greatest enemy-cancer. Harald Zur Hausen received a Nobel Prize for his work linking HPV to cancer (Brody‚ 2012). Gardasil and Cervarix is the first vaccine developed for cancer
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There is a vaccine available to help prevent cervical cancer from developing. Treatment options are also available for women who are unfortunate enough to get it.The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the sexually transmitted infection that is known to be the main cause of cervical cancer. HPV is a non-enveloped double stranded DNA virus that can be grouped into group one of the Baltimore Classification
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