... out and accepted this mission to prevent the potential die off of foxes. Upon arriving we determined there were two species involved, the red fox Vuples vuples and the rare Cranbrook fox Vuples youenbeeceesis. Arriving in Prince George we set up camp at the University of Northern ... investigation into five W's to help manage this outbreak. First we started with who, identifying age group, sex, subspecies and nutritional status of the red foxes. Next we looked at what, symptoms, animal characteristics, habitat characteristics, and possible vectors. Then we headed towards an epidemic his...

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... is the major tuberculoid variety. "This variety consists of many raised, easily noticed nodules or plaques"(Domonkos 306). They are erythematous and usually have a color varying between rose to purplish red. They will often have a soft consistency with a smooth surface. The next type of leprosy is borderline type, sometimes referred to as dimorphic type, because it combines the qualities of both ... there will be lesions of the eyes, where corneal and conjunctival infiltrations and extensions of the disease into the optic lobe may lead to blindness, shrinking, or ulceration of the eye. ...

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... during urination, which appear within 1 to 3 weeks after exposure. In women, Chlamydia can cause pelvic inflammatory disease and thus potential infertility, inflamed rectum, and inflammation of the lining of the eye. Half of infected women and 25 percent of infected men may have no symptoms whatsoever. Specific modes of transmission-- the exchange of body fluids such as sexual contact, kissing and ... may have symptoms but may think it is something else) whatsoever. Genital warts Etiology-- Condylomata acuminata Type of organism--Virus Specific symptoms-- Genital warts first appear as s...

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Poliomyelitis "A contagion of love swept the world. People observed moments of silence, rang bells, honked horns, blew factory whistles, fired salutes, kept their traffic lights red in brief periods of tribute, took the rest of the day off, closed their schools or convoked fervid assemblies therein, drank toasts, hugged children, attended church, smiled at strangers, forgave ... resolve the issue. Although it is no longer a threat in the United States, the gruesome past that we have suffered because of it will forever remind us to keep an eye out for polio....

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