Diarrheal diseases Laura Cartwright
They are the leading cause of preventable death About 2 billion cases worldwide per year huffingtonpost.com
It is particularly deadly to children in developing countries About 4,500 children die per day Kevinweaver.co.uk
Diarrheal diseases can be caused by bacteria, viruses or parasites liv.ac.uk prep4md.blogspot.com microbewiki.kenyon.edu
A variety of factors contribute to disease transmission Malnutrition Contaminated drinking water Poor hygiene Food made/stored in unhygienic conditions Food irrigated with contaminated water Seafood from polluted water
A variety of factors contribute to disease transmission Malnutrition Contaminated drinking water Poor hygiene Food made/stored in unhygienic conditions Food irrigated with contaminated water Seafood from polluted water Hindu.com
A variety of factors contribute to disease transmission Malnutrition Contaminated drinking water Poor hygiene Food made/stored in unhygienic conditions Food irrigated with contaminated water Seafood from polluted water Treehugger.com
A variety of factors contribute to disease transmission Malnutrition Contaminated drinking water Poor hygiene Food made/stored in unhygienic conditions Food irrigated with contaminated water Seafood from polluted water tribuneindia.com Wallydownundy.com
There are many different methods for the prevention of diarrheal diseases. Flickr.com Cini.org.uk Nationalgeographic.com
What is the most Cost-Effective Prevention? nih.gov
The most Cost-Effective Prevention is not the same! nih.gov
There are 4 main treatments for diarrheal diseases. Icddrb.org
Let’s Focus on Typhoid Fever
There are 21 million new cases a year
Typhoid Fever Caused by the Salmonella typhi bacteria Marlerblog.com
Typhoid Fever Caused by the Salmonella typhi bacteria The bacteria invades the small intestines and blood stream. Marlerblog.com
Typhoid Fever Caused by the Salmonella typhi bacteria The bacteria invades the small intestines and blood stream. Its carried by white blood cells to the liver, spleen and bone marrow.
The bacteria begins to multiply and re-enters the blood stream.
Some people become long-term carriers Wrongdiagnosis.com Netpatientfoundation.com Yoursurgery.com
Severe Diarrhea is not the only symptom of Typhoid Fever Toptenz.net
The vaccination has a 60% efficacy rate cdc.gov
Patients are treated with ORT and Antibiotics
The International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research leads the fight in Bangladesh Implement health programs Conduct research on the organisms that cause diarrhea
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