Vaccines and better medicine

DQ: Vaccines and better medicine

1. My name is Mislady Rodriguez and my hometown is Miami Beach, Florida. I am a nurse and my alma matter is IIHPPP. My mission statement is to “Be a better professional every day, help and be compassionate, while giving good services to my patients and their healing transition.” Some goals I have in mind would be is to get my master’s in nursing and and own a cosmetic clinic. Some hobbies I have is to walk, mainly in the city and the beach. Skills I have would be is that I’m very easy-going with patients while being patient and being able to make patients comfortable.

2. Advancements such as the vaccines and better medicine overall has led to several improvements in society as a whole. For example, smallpox has been eradicated which posed a threat to most of humanity for quite a long time. Vaccines have been widely distributed which causes more and more disease to be eradicated day and day again. The main overall important progress would be that the Child Death Rate has decreased significantly overall in the last 50 years Improvements in society as a whole have come from things like vaccines and better medicine in general. For example, smallpox, which was a threat to most people for a long time, has been wiped out. Vaccines have been given to a lot of people, which means that every day, more and more diseases are being wiped out. Overall, the most important change is that the number of children dying has gone down a lot in the last 50 years.which caused the overall population to live beyond the expected passing time. All of these increase health significantly and overall made medicine as a whole more reliable to humans. There are some challenges that still need to be addressed such as HIV deaths, tuberculosis, and malaria deaths. If we still to maintain this rapid grown in medicinal advancement, we will be able to eradicate these issues and allow more people to live in the future.

Skolnik, R. (2021). Chapter 1. In Global health 101. Burlington, MA: Jones et Bartlett Learning.

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