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    chikungunya virus
    GC: n S: CDC – https://www.cdc.gov/chikungunya/about/index.html (last access: 23 September 2024); Elsevier – https://www.elsevier.es/en-revista-medicina-universitaria-304-articulo-chikungunya-virus-a-general-overview-S1665579615000587 (last access: 23 September 2024). N: 1. – chikungunya (n): Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne viral disease that causes fever and severe joint pain. The disease was first recognized in 1952 during an outbreak in southern Tanzania.
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 23 September 2024
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    dengue virus
    GC: n S: WHO – https://www.who.int/emergencies/disease-outbreak-news/item/2023-DON498 (last access: 22 September 2024); CDC – https://emergency.cdc.gov/han/2024/han00511.asp (last access: 22 September 2024). N: 1. – dengue (n). 1828, from West Indian Spanish dengue, from an African source, perhaps Swahili dinga “seizure, cramp,” form influenced by Spanish dengue “prudery” (perhaps because sufferers walk stiffly
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 22 September 2024
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    rabies virus
    GC: n S: WOAH – https://www.woah.org/fileadmin/Home/eng/Health_standards/tahm/3.01.18_RABIES.pdf (last access: 15 September 2024); NCBI – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK8618/ (last access: 15 September 2024). N: 1. – rabies (n): “extremely fatal infectious disease of dogs, humans, and many other mammals,” 1590s, from Latin rabies “madness, rage, fury,” related to rabere “be mad, rave” (see rage
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 15 September 2024
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    vaccination
    GC: n S: Lit_Review_CaseStudies.pdf”>http://www.who.int/immunization/sage/meetings/2012/april/2_SAGE_WGVHE_SG1Lit_Review_CaseStudies.pdf (last access: 6 March 2013); http://www.immunise.health.gov.au/ (last access: 2 September 2014). N: 1. 1800, used by British physician Edward Jenner (1749-1823) for the technique he devised of preventing smallpox by injecting people with the cowpox virus (variolae vaccinae), from vaccine (adj.) “pertaining to cows, from cows”
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 20 March 2013
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    vaccination campaign
    GC: n S: CDC – http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/partners/campaigns/index.html (last access: 2 September 2014); HAAD – http://www.haad.ae/HAAD/tabid/1329/Default.aspx (last access: 2 September 2014). N: S: SYN: S: CR: herd immunity, immunity, vaccination, vaccination schedule, vaccine.
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 26 February 2013
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    vaccination schedule
    GC: n S: DTM p. 252 N: S: SYN: immunization schedule S: http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/ (Last access: 26 February 2013) CR: vaccination, vaccination campaign, vaccine.
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 26 February 2013
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    vaccine
    GC: n S: WHO – https://www.who.int/health-topics/vaccines-and-immunization#tab=tab_1 (last access: 9 June 2024); NIH – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7121664/ (last access: 9 June 2024). N: 1. vaccine (n.): “matter used in vaccination,” 1846, from French vaccin, noun use of adjective, from Latin vaccina, fem. of vaccinus “pertaining to a cow” (see vaccination). Related: Vaccinal; vaccinic.
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 20 March 2013
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    value judgment
    GC: n S: MIT – https://web.mit.edu/course/2/2.95j/readings/introethics_pt1.html (last access: 14 January 2025); NIH – https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18471654/ (last access: 14 January 2025). N: 1. – value (n): c. 1300, “price equal to the intrinsic worth of a thing;” from Old French value “worth, price, moral worth; standing, reputation” (13c.), noun use of fem.
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 6 March 2013
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    varicella
    GC: n S: WHO – https://www.who.int/immunization/diseases/varicella/en/ (last access: 27 December 2019); CDC – http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/VPD-VAC/varicella/default.htm (last access: 28 August 2014). N: 1. varicella (n): “chicken-pox,” medical Latin, 1764, irregular diminutive of variola (see variola). Related: Varicellous. . A member of the family Herpesviridae, varicella zoster virus (VZV) is named for the
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 28 August 2014
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    varicella vaccine
    GC: n S: CDC – https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/vis/vis-statements/varicella.html (last access: 27 December 2019); WebMD – https://www.webmd.com/children/vaccines/chickenpox-varicella-vaccine#1 (last access: 27 December 2019). N: 1. – varicella (n): “chicken-pox,” medical Latin, 1764, irregular diminutive of variola (see variola). Related: Varicellous. – vaccine (n): “matter used in vaccination,” 1846, from French vaccin, noun use of
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 27 December 2019
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    varicocele
    GC: n S: HLN – https://goo.gl/3h3LUZ (last access: 21 November 2018); MD – https://goo.gl/rzSQ2M (last access: 22 November 2018). N: 1. Mid 18th century: from Latin varix, varic- ‘dilated vein’ + -cele. 2. Dilated veins occurring in the spermatic cord, producing swelling of the scrotum and sometimes associated with aching
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 22 November 2018
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    vegetarianism
    GC: n S: HHP – https://bit.ly/3kANLYZ (last access: 27 October 2020); NCBI – https://bit.ly/35KQbOe (last access: 27 October 2020) N: 1. 1848, from “vegetarian” (1839, irregular formation from “vegetable” (n.) + -arian, as in “agrarian”) + “-ism” (word-forming element making nouns implying a practice, system, doctrine, etc., from French -isme or directly from Latin -isma, -ismus [source
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 29 October 2020
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    vein
    GC: n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/ith/mode_of_travel/DVT/en/. (last access: 27 November 2014); PDF – http://www.pdf.org/es/pubs_scientists/all/25382935. (last access: 27 November 2014). N: 1. c.1300, from Old French veine (vein, artery, pulse), from Latin vena (a blood vessel), also (a water course, a vein of metal, a person’s natural ability or interest), of
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 27 November 2014
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    verdict
    GC: n S: Law.jrank –  https://law.jrank.org/pages/11079/Verdict.html  (last access: 13 January 2025); TofM – https://timesofmalta.com/article/Morsi-to-go-on-trial.493220 (last access: 13 January 2025). N: 1. 1530s, “a jury’s decision in a case,” an alteration of verdit (c. 1300), from Anglo-French verdit (Old French voirdit) “sworn testimony, affidavit; judgment, written record of a verdict,” literally “a true saying or report,” from ver, veir “true”
    • Alejandro Torres Cuesta
    • 14 January 2025
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    vertigo
    GC: n S: WebMD – https://www.webmd.com/brain/vertigo-symptoms-causes-treatment (last access: 17 April 2024); NHS – https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vertigo/ (last access: 14 April 2024). N: 1. Early 15c., from Latin vertigo “dizziness, sensation of whirling,” originally “a whirling or spinning movement,” from vertere “to turn” (from PIE root *wer- (2) “to turn, bend”). 2. There
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 27 October 2016
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    victims
    GC: npl S: http://www.icrc.org/eng/resources/documents/misc/57jpjd.htm (last access: 12 March 2013); http://www.ohchr.org/EN/AboutUs/Pages/OHCHRHumanitarianFunds.aspx (last access: 4 September 2014); http://reliefweb.int/report/iraq/switzerland-steps-humanitarian-aid-victims-iraq (last access: 4 September 2014). N: 1. victim (n.): late 15c., “living creature killed and offered as a sacrifice to a deity or supernatural power,” from Latin victima “person or animal killed as a
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 20 March 2013
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    violation of human rights
    GC: n S: UforHR – https://bit.ly/2SJJTaA (last access: 31 January 2019); NYTIMES – https://nyti.ms/2SkPUNi (last access: 31 January 2019). N: 1. – violation (n): c. 1400, from Old French violacion and directly from Latin violationem (nominative violatio) “an injury, irreverence, profanation,” from past participle stem of violare “to treat with
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 20 March 2013
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    violence
    GC: n S: PT – https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-new-brain/201604/the-science-violence (last access: 29 November 2019); WHO – https://www.who.int/violenceprevention/approach/definition/en/ (last access: 29 November 2019). N: 1. Late 13c., “physical force used to inflict injury or damage,” from Anglo-French and Old French violence (13c.), from Latin violentia “vehemence, impetuosity,” from violentus “vehement, forcible,” probably related to
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 11 May 2015
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    viral
    GC: adj S: NIH – https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/viralinfections.html (last access: 1 September 2015); WebMD – http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/bacterial-and-viral-infections (last access: 1 September 2015). N: 1. “of the nature of, or caused by, a virus,” 1944, see virus + -al (1). Sense of “become suddenly widely popular through Internet sharing” is attested by 1999, originally
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 1 September 2015
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    virus
    GC: n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/ebola/20-november-2014-mali/en/ (last access: 4 November 2014); MEDLP – http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ebola.html (last access: 4 November 2014). N: 1. Late 14c., “venomous substance,” from Latin virus “poison, sap of plants, slimy liquid, a potent juice. Main modern meaning “agent that causes infectious disease” first recorded 1728. 2. Virus
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 4 December 2014
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    vitamin
    GC: n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/nutrition/publications/micronutrients/9241546123/en/ (last access: 6. November 2016); ES – http://www.exploresupplements.com/vitamins-supplements/vitamin-list (last access: 4. November 2016). N: 1. The term vitamin was derived from “vitamine”, a compound word coined in 1912 by the Polish biochemist Kazimierz Funk. 2. The discovery, denomination, synthesis and activity of vitamins are
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 4 November 2016
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    vitiligo
    GC: n S: http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Vitiligo/vitiligo_ff.asp (last access: 22 March 2016); https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/color-problems/vitiligo (last access: 22 March 2016). N: 1. 1650s, from Latin vitiligo “a kind of cutaneous eruption, tetter” (Celsus), perhaps with an original sense of “blemish,” from PIE *wi-tu-, from root *wei- “vice, fault, guilt”. 2. Etymology: L, vitium, blemish. A
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 22 March 2016
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    viverrid
    GC: n S: AZA – https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/2332/viverridcaremanual2010ar.pdf (last access: 12 May 2025); WildWelfare – https://wildwelfare.org/first-viverrid-workshop-uk/ (last access: 12 May 2025). N: 1. The first known use of viverrid was in 1902. New Latin Viverridae, from Viverra, type genus, from Latin viverra ferret; akin to Old English ācweorna squirrel, Lithuanian voverė. 2.
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 12 May 2025
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    vocational education
    GC: n S: http://eeas.europa.eu/delegations/somalia/documents/press_corner/eu_somalia_brochure_en.pdf (last access: 6 March 2013); http://ec.europa.eu/education/policy/vocational-policy/index_en.htm (last access: 7 August 2015). N: Vocational education and training (VET). What is the Commission doing for vocational education and training? Based on the Copenhagen Process, the European Commission acts in partnership with national governments, employers’ and workers’ groups and
    • Fernando Contreras
    • 6 March 2013
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