Category: Flu

  • Outbreak of Influenza in Community of Maryland

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    Outbreak of Influenza in Community of Maryland Outbreaks of communicable diseases happen in diverse areas, and one consequential infection is the respiratory syndrome coronavirus. The national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, 2020) recognizes several types of human coronavirus. However, the most recent one that affects respiration is severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2…

  • Avian Influenza as Community Health Nursing Issue

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    Avian Influenza as Community Health Nursing Issue Avian influenza is a flu infection that occurs in birds, but birds can mutate or change the virus that causes avian influenza and spread it to humans (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2013). Today, researchers have identified two types of avian influenza viruses (H5N1 and H7N9) that…

  • Influenza Immunizations in Low-Income Communities

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    Influenza Immunizations in Low-Income Communities The purpose of the present review of literature is to gain a more in-depth insight into the causes of the insufficient influenza immunization rate among low-income communities and the existing solutions to managing the identified problem. The most effective interventions for overcoming low anti-flu vaccination levels will be singled out…

  • No One Has Time for Flu: Visual Media Analysis

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    No One Has Time for Flu: Visual Media Analysis No One Has Time for Flu is an advertising campaign aimed at promoting flu vaccination across the United States. It was launched last year in November to address the importance of having a flu shot, especially in terms of the ongoing pandemic, which would reduce the…

  • Quality Improvement Initiative  Influenza Vaccination

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    Quality Improvement Initiative  Influenza Vaccination Table of Contents Introduction Summation of Quality Improvement Initiatives Quality Improvement Measures and Importance SMART Goals and Stakeholders Tools, Policies, and Resources Advanced Health Information Technology QI Initiative Incorporation into Strategic Planning Evaluation of the QI Initiative Conclusion References Introduction The health of medical providers is an essential factor…

  • Influenza: Treatment and Prevention Methods

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    Influenza: Treatment and Prevention Methods Influenza (flu) is a contagious respiratory disease caused by the influenza virus that affects respiratory organs, including the nose, throat, and lungs. The illness can cause mild to severe complications and it is primarily spread through the transfer of respiratory fluids from an infected person to a healthy person during…

  • The Influenza Vaccine Study Critical Evaluation

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    The Influenza Vaccine Study Critical Evaluation In recent years, with the advancements in social media, it has become even more crucial to be critical of the incoming information. In the cases of health-related content, the well-being of not only individuals but the whole community or even the world can depend on it. The mass spread…

  • Influenza Vaccine: The Effectiveness Against Hospitalization in Children

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    Influenza Vaccine: The Effectiveness Against Hospitalization in Children Table of Contents Introduction Phenomenon of Interest Philosophical Viewpoints Ways of Knowing Conclusion References Introduction Influenza, also called flu, is among the most contagious infections that tamper with the passage of air in the lungs. The symptoms of influenza include coughs, body aches, high fever, sore throat,…

  • Mandatory Flu Vaccine for Healthcare Staff

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    Mandatory Flu Vaccine for Healthcare Staff Table of Contents Introduction Stance Rationale Ethical Principles Theories and Evidence Resolution References Introduction People cannot ignore the fact that flu remains a worldwide burden that challenges human health and many social and economic aspects of life. The healthcare personnel are usually highly exposed to different respiratory pathogens due…

  • Seasonal Flu: 2011-2012 Influenza Outbreak

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    Seasonal Flu: 2011-2012 Influenza Outbreak Table of Contents Introduction Overview Seasonal Influenza Outbreak Work Cited Introduction The following analysis presents the next Americas flu outbreak challenge. The influenza pandemic that was reported in the last two years shook the entire globe with many people hospitalization cases reported in the United States. Many people lost their…