Samara is a somewhat popular first name for women (#2441 out of 4276, Top 57%) and an even more popular surname for both adults and children (#30516 out of 150436, Top 20%). (2000 U.S. Census). Presented below is the baby name popularity of Samara for girls.
In conclusion, in this study done from January 2008 to December 2012, diphtheria, a communicable disease, was found to affect all ages from 0 to 60 years, with a slight female gender predisposition. Cases occurred in all geographical areas in and around Hyderabad, AP, India where the study took place.
Diphtheria is an acute, toxin-mediated disease caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae. The name of the disease is derived from the Greek diphthera, meaning leather hide. The disease was described in the 5th century BCE by Hippocrates, and epidemics were described in the 6th century AD by Aetius.TaP (diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine) is the vaccine of choice for children 6 weeks through 6 years of age. The usual schedule is a primary series of 4 doses at 2, 4, 6, and 15-18 months of age.