Influenza Measles Articles & Analysis
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For centuries outbreaks of numerous diseases called pandemics would plague human populations in large regions or even world-wide. Throughout history there have been a number of widespread pandemics the most devastating being the Black Death pandemic that killed over 75 million people in the 1350’s and the latest being influenza outbreaks, also known as the Spanish flu, in 1918 and ...
Immunization prevents two to three million deaths every year from diseases such as hepatitis, pertussis (whooping cough), influenza, and measles. In spite of this, more millions of deaths could be avoided if temperature-dependent vaccines were transported and stored ...
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Vaccines have antigens similar to viruses that cause chickenpox, mumps, and measles. For instance, the influenza vaccine may contain the genetic code of certain strains. ...
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Infectious illnesses, such as influenza, measles and chicken pox are transmitted through the air. Molds and mildews release disease causing mycotoxins. ...