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What you need to know about the Enterovirus D68
For context, in 2014 there was a breakout of Enterovirus D68 across North America in which the virus caused clusters of respiratory disease, primarily in the US. The illness seemed to primarily show up in Midwestern states, but there were cases that showed up in almost every state in the US. Prior to this Outbreak, it was fairly uncommon to see cases at all. This was a report I wrote on the outbreak back in 2014 during High School.
By Abygael Silvers5 years ago in FYI
Digitalization in our work
Organizational data, assets, and processes, as well as advanced digital technologies, can lead to significant changes in business processes leading to new business models and changes in society. By transforming the leading oil and gas company into a digital format, we use the power of digital technology to rethink and transform the way a company tracks and solves emerging problems.
By Zack Mcall5 years ago in FYI
5 Things To Stop Saying To People With Acne
I started getting acne when I was eleven. I went through puberty a little earlier than most people around me, so that meant that my struggle was suffered--for the most part--alone. All around me, I had friends who hadn't ever gotten a zit yet, who were playing around like little kids without a care in the world, parading through the hallways with crystal-clear skin that made me jealous. I felt like my beauty had been ripped away from me. Acne was wearing on my confidence, and I wanted to do something about it.
By Brooklyn Reece5 years ago in FYI
Solar Minds In All Of Us
We may not be able to recognize the massive effect of these things right from the earth, but from outer space one may not fail to acknowledge the largeness of the scale of environmental degradations which have occurred through the years. It is only from that view from the outer space that we are able to see as well the vastness of the deserts that may soon become of the forests destroyed from cutting trees for daily human consumption. Although astronauts say there are still “green” parts of the earth as the view from outer space reveals, it can hardly be denied that much of the parts of the earth have remained the same over the past years, especially when the view of the earth from the past is compared to what it is today.
By Full Circle5 years ago in FYI
There's Anywhere from 2-9 Pounds of Bacteria in the Body
Bacteria are known to be contagious, causing disease. However, have you noticed that your body contains 2-9 pounds of bacteria at any one time? Bacteria are literally needed for cover and body purposes. So, while some viruses cause problems and illness, others are not!
By Simmer Oli5 years ago in FYI
Why do female mosquito only bites
Mosquitos are often seen as annoying because they leave after a painful bite. . . mosquitoes especially large. once they have put their mouth on your skin, they leave large, thick and liquid welts. When female mosquitoes bite, they inject saliva into your body as they expel your blood. most people fight saliva, which is why the welt is left behind. This itch is usually treated with cortisone cream until it heals and then goes away. If it is scratched then the skin is exposed, then it can become infected and cause serious problems. Nobody wants that to happen. Safety and security are key.
By Queen Olivia5 years ago in FYI
Can overpopulation drive us to extinction?
Earth is currently home to 7.9 billion humans. This is an incredible feat considering the fact that just 70,000 years ago, the human population was on the verge of extinction with no more than 1000 of us left. However, thanks to the diligent use of our growing brains and defensive aggression, we made sure that we would not end up as another fossil under the rocks
By Vanapalli Tarun5 years ago in FYI
Is Mind Reading & Telepathy Possible ?
I first encountered telepathy and mind reading four years ago. I knew a friend, he was just 17 years old and was very good at mind reading and telepathy. He could telepathic with people from a very long distance too. At a very tender age he became a prominent personality of our school. I was amazed at that time, I mean how a person could communicate in mind. I don't believe in magic or irrelevant things except Science. So, I started web searching and read a lot of books related to brain phycology. After a lot of research, I came to the conclusion that yes, it is possible, everything is possible in this world. If you want it and you are highly dedicated to it.
By Deepanshi J5 years ago in FYI

