Essays on Polio
The Fight of Disease and Viruses. Throughout the world diseases and viruses are spread on a daily and can lead to sickness and possibly death. When the body is introduced to a disease it merges with a cell and creates illness which can lead to sickness and even death. This being said some diseases have...
Poliomyelitis Disease Claim Mass vaccination programs are successful in the control of disease Rationale Mass vaccination programs are a vital aspect of economic health, in the control of countless diseases, as supported by Science direct, with claims of more than 50 million lives saved each year (Mass Immunization – an overview, ScienceDirect Topics, 2019). The...
Poliomyelitis is highly infectious disease that can result in irreversible paralysis (one in two hundred infections) and in severe cases death (5% to 10% of those become paralysed). There is currently no cure for poliomyelitis and so the vaccination was a major breakthrough in tackling this disease. Jonas Salk is known for the creation and...