Essays on Vaccines

Introduction The unfortunate thalidomide disaster was a watershed moment for the drug regulation. This incidence compelled the regulatory agencies across the world to make the drug approval process more stringent. Subsequently the concept of pharmacovigilance and drug safety was begun to prevent the occurrence of…

Place and description I attended Ontario Khalsa Darbar which is a Sikh Gurudwara located in Mississauga (ON). Gurudwara is a nice big building with white marble all over it and a big parking lot. I read from the notice board on entrance gates to cover…

Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis were all diseases that have ravaged America. Such diseases could result in difficulty breathing, vomiting, and death. Children may contract these diseases if not vaccinated. Children may contract Measles, Mumps, and Rubella if not vaccinated. Children do not deserve to be…

Introduction The aim of this report is to give recommendation on how the Public Health Team (PHT) can assist on raising awareness about measles and educating young mothers on the importance of vaccinating young children and what could be the implication of not vaccinating your…

This assignment describes the 2017-18 China Vaccine scandal in the sequence of events occurred, simultaneously showing the headlines reported and issues articled by various news lines in the process. In July 2018, China experienced its worst public health crisis in years as stated in a…

One of China’s major vaccine makers, Changchun Changsheng Bio-technology, supplied faulty mandatory vaccines to infants and children and fabricated data for rabies vaccine production. However, parents were kept in the dark as the government censors hided the news. This shook public faith in immunizations and…

It begins as minor flu symptoms: chills, fever, fatigue, runny nose. Nothing to worry about, just minor symptoms that should go away within the next week or so. The week passes and things seem to never get any better. Complications develop. The symptoms become more…

There is a saying that goes “health is wealth”. These days, in the American culture, this phrase has lost its meaning and efficacy with the rise and attitude towards medication. A visit to the doctor in 2018 will take about 10-15 minutes less the waiting…