Public Speaking Merit Badge

Explain what public health. How Escherichia coli public speaking merit badge (E.coli) , tetanus , AIDS , encephalitis , salmonella and Lyme disease are contracted . Then choose four of the following diseases and explain how each is : gonorrhea, West Nile virus , botulism , influenza , syphilis , hepatitis , emphysema , meningitis , herpes , poisoning lead. For all 10 diseases , explain the type or form of the disease ( viral bacterial toxins , environmental) , all possible vectors of transmission , ways to help prevent the spread of infection and treatments available.
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Explain the significance of vaccination public speaking merit badge.

Name five diseases against which a child should be vaccinated against both diseases , and that everyone should be vaccinated again periodically.
Use the diseases chosen for requirement 1 , discuss the diseases for which there is currently no treatment or vaccine public speaking merit badge.

Discuss the importance of drinking water in terms of spreading the disease . Then demonstrate two ways to ensure the safety of drinking water that can be used during camp. In his demonstration , explain how they should be washed, dried and preserved foods at home and in the field of dishes and utensils public speaking merit badge.

Explain what a vector is and how insects and rodents can be controlled at home, in your community, and the camp . Tell us why this is important. In your discussion, explain that the vectors can be easily controlled by individuals and those requiring long-term collective action .
With your parent's and counselor's approval , do one of the following options: public speaking merit badge

Visit a water treatment plant, municipal waste or operation of solid waste management in the community. Describe how the system processes and provides sewage or solid waste safely. Describe how wastewater and solid waste must be disposed of as camping public speaking merit badge.

Arrange to meet the catering manager of a food service establishment (eg , a restaurant or school cafeteria ) and visit this establishment public speaking merit badge. Observe the preparation, handling and storage , and learn how the facility keeps food contamination. Find out the conditions that allow microorganisms to multiply in food and how the conditions can be controlled to prevent the growth and spread of microorganisms. Learn how you can kill microorganisms in food. Talk about what you have learned with your counselor.

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Describe the health hazards of air, water and noise pollution public speaking merit badge.
Describe the health hazards of snuff consumption of alcohol and drugs.
With your parent's and counselor's approval , visit your city, county or state public health agency . Discuss how the body responds to concerns raised by the requirements of 1-6 and how the services provided by this agency affect your family . Then follow these steps : public speaking merit badge

Compare the four leading causes of mortality ( death) in your community for any of the past five years with the four leading causes of morbidity (incidence of disease) in your community. Explain how public health agency that has visited the attempts to reduce the mortality and morbidity of the leading causes of illness and death public speaking merit badge.

Explain the role of the health agency that visited linked to the onset of the disease public speaking merit badge.
Discuss the types of public assistance of the Agency is able to provide, in case of disasters, such as floods , storms , tornadoes , earthquakes , and other acts of destruction. Your discussion may include cleaning required after a disaster occurs public speaking merit badge.

Choosing a profession in the field of public health interest . Discover education, training and experience necessary to work in this profession. Discuss what you learn with your counselor public speaking merit badge.