Category: Flu

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 to the nature of their work.…

The study analyzes an article titled New Approaches for Influenza Vaccination of Healthcare Workers. Imperatively, the article focuses on the effectiveness of compulsory vaccination on healthcare workers (HWCs) as a strategy to minimize influenza infections and improve the level of vaccinations among HWCs in the United States. The article elaborates that influenza is among serious…

Table of Contents Summary Analysis Key Elements Reflection Reference List Summary In the article titled, Influenza Preparedness in Low-resource Settings: a Look at Oxygen Delivery in 12 African Countries, Belle, Cohen, Shindo, Lim, Velazquez-Berumen, and Ndihokubwayo (2010) investigate the preparedness of 12 African countries healthcare systems for influenza outbreaks. Belle et al. (2010) assert that…

Table of Contents Abstract CDC Director, Crisis Response Transformational and Transactional leaders Poor Leadership References Abstract The group case study involves analysis of preparedness plan and challenges of an influenza pandemic on a developing nation. The infectious disease has undergone extensive studies in collaboration with CDC leadership. The leadership in the management of influenza pandemic…

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 lives to the disease, and…

Introduction Influenza is a viral infection that is caused by the influenza virus. It affects the respiratory system and causes complications such as bacterial pneumonia and dehydration. There are three types of influenza viruses. They include Type A, Type B, and Type C. Types A and B are very common and usually cause outbreaks and…

Years ago, another pandemic swept the globe killing over 50 million people globally, greater than the deaths associated with World War I , which was happening in parallel.1 Occurring in three separate waves between 1918 and 1919, the Spanish Flu is remembered as a historic and devastating epidemic killing more American soldiers than enemy weapons.…