Although puberty usually occurs in the early teenage years, the world's youngest parents were two Chinese children who had their first baby when they were 8 and 9 years of age.
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Asthma occurs in one in 11 children and in one in 12 adults. African Americans and Latinos have a higher risk for developing asthma than other groups.
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Each year in the United States, there are approximately six million pregnancies. This means that at any one time, about 4% of women in the United States are pregnant.
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Malaria was not eliminated in the United States until 1951. The term eliminated means that no new cases arise in a country for 3 years.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
Administration of abdominal thrusts (the Heimlich maneuver) to (A) a conscious victim and (B) an unc
Chain of Transmission of Microorganisms from Host to Victim
Breaking the Chain of Transmission of Microorganisms from Host to Victim