Influenza
In 2009, the influenza or (what was then called ) swine flu killed around 200000 people Worldwide. The deadly Spanish flu pandemic is estimated to have caused around 50 million deaths.
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Rota virus
Rota virus spreads through the faecaloral route, that is when small particles of faeces end up being consumed. WHO estimates show 453,000 deaths among children below five years of age in 2008 due to rota virus.
Ebola virus
The first known out breaks of Ebola among humans occurred simultaneously in Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo in 1976. Ebola spreads both from people and animals through contact with blood or other body fluids or tissue of the infected
Rabies
Rabies spread through dogs and other mammals. Before the rabies vaccines for pets were indroduced in the 1920s , this had been an extremely fatal virus. The vaccines have made the disease extremely rare in most of the countries nowadays.
Dengue
Dengue virus first appeared in the 1950s it Philippines and Thailand. It is transmitted through the bite of infected mosquito. According to WHO almost 50 to 100 million people catch dengue every year.
Hanta virus
Hanta virus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) first gained attention in the UK in 1993. It is transmitted through exposure to droppings , urine etc. of infected nice
Democracy and Economic Structure
Democracy in the modern age necessitates planned central direction as well as decentralisation political and economic power , in so far as this is compatible with the safety of the state, with efficient production and the cultural progress of the community as a whole. The smallest territorial unit should be able to exercise effective control over its corporate life by means of a popularly elected panchayat. In so far as it is possible, national and regional economic self sufficiency in the essential of life should be aimed at. In the case of industries, which in their nature have to be run on the large scale and on centralised basis, they should belong to the community, and they should be so organised that workers become not only Co - shares in the profit but are also increasingly associated with the management and administration of industry. Land , with its mineral resources , and all other means of production as well as distribution and exchange must belong to and be regulated ...