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Devon Feagans

Texas Megachurch At Center Of Measles Outbreak - 0 views

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    Churchgoers that have declined to receive vaccination for religious reasons have been linked to a small outbreak of measles. This example of a concentrated area of people with lowered immunity to certain diseases may be presented as evidence for future proposals to require citizens to receive vaccinations.
moralesjacob

Timeline: Ebola in the USA - 0 views

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    www.webcrawler.com [Original] The current outbreak of Ebola in West Africa is the largest since the virus was first discovered in 1976. Until Sept. 30, no cases of this disease, which has a 50% fatality rate, had been diagnosed in humans in the United States. [Paraphrase] In recent time the latest Ebola outbreak in West Africa was the largest outbreak since 1976. This Ebola disease is said to have a 50% mortality rate.
jos2429699

LGBT Americans reported higher rates of food and economic insecurity than non-LGBT peop... - 0 views

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    The Census Bureau did a Household pulse survey to see how people were doing financially in their households, and it found that LGBTQ+ people were struggling more than LGBTQ+ people were. The Human Rights Campaign stated that these were problems that already existed, but it was made worse by the COVID-19 outbreak.
mar2372677

Parents refuse immunizations for their children. - 0 views

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    This article shows the perspective of parents that opt out for child vaccinations. However, professionals suggest that non-vaccinated children are at health risks.
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    This is an article that discusses how parents are refusing to get required immunizations. However, professionals argue that it is not good for a child's health.
moralesjacob

Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever | CDC - 0 views

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    ww.IPL.org [Original] During outbreaks of Ebola, the disease can spread quickly within healthcare settings (such as a clinic or hospital). Exposure to Ebola can occur in healthcare settings where hospital staff are not wearing appropriate personal protective equipment. [Paraphrase Even in a health care setting Ebola can still spread at a normal rate if not faster. Usually, spreading occurs because of contact with hospital staff of infected Ebola patients. Anyone who comes in contact with a Ebola sufferer must have the appropriate gear.
kimey18401

Raise the Minimum Wage: A Cry for Justice for America's Low Wage Workers | Rutgers Scho... - 1 views

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    The cost of living increases while wages do not reflect the same. A person working for minimum wage isn't likely to afford a place to live with essential needs to also survive or merely just a place to live. The question remains is this keeping the US in poverty and depending programs to survive.
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    minimum wage has always been a huge topic for many hardworking Americans. I agree that the cost of living has increased due to the coivid 19 outbreak. yet our minimum wage remains the same leading to many Americans not affording the cost of living.
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    I agree that we need to protect the impoverished and the working class by raising the minimum wage. It is important to acknowledge that cost of living is going to follow the wages as it always does. If we want to truly change things for people with wages, then we need to establish a consistent cost of living to accompany the minimum wage.
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