Preventing and Epidemic, a comparaison and contrast essay in MLA format.

Preventing an Epidemic Africa has warm ocean beaches, beautiful sunsets, exotic scenery, exciting new cultures, and oh yeah, two of the most deadly hemmorrhagic viruses known to man. With this overlay it can be hard to realize that this mysterious place can be so deadly. Now that people are moving into areas that once were not inhabited, new diseases are being uncovered. Those diseases that have a devastating effect upon society today. The only way …

…Be it a plague or bio-terrorism, without enlightenment on these threats, the citizens of the United States are very vulnerable. This all can be taken car of though through knowledge. Knowledge of how to prevent disease, by washing hands, wearing a facemask when dealing with the ill, and avoiding contact with others bodily fluids. With some simple training every American could help prevent death and suffering. This translates to the theory that, knowledge is power.