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Vaccines cause herd immunity. If the majority of people in a community have been vaccinated against a disease, an unvaccinated person is less likely to get the disease since others are less likely to become sick from it and spread the disease.
There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.
More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.
There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.