In 2009, the world witnessed the outbreak of a novel virus, H1N1 flu virus that first originated in the USA and quickly spread to different parts of the world. It ultimately resulted in WHO declaring it as a pandemic. The novel virus contained a unique combination of influenza genes. The […]
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Ebola Virus Disease: Causes, Picture, Symptoms and Treatment
Ebola virus disease or EVD is a severe form of viral infection causing fatal complications. Earlier known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever trigger fatal illness in humans as well as other primates. It mostly transmits from wild animals to people. When you come in direct contact with secretions, blood, organs, or […]
Coronavirus Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Prevention, Treatment
Coronavirus is currently terrorizing many countries around the world. To avoid the spread and contraction of the disease, many countries have sopped flights. With death rates increasing each day and new cases emerging, you would like to know more about the problem. This article discusses in detail the problem and […]
Mumps – Causes, Picture, Symptoms and Treatment
Mumps refers to the contagious viral infection affecting the salivary gland. The viral infection causes painful swelling of the parotid glands located near the ears. People can experience swelling in one or both the glands. As a result, you may have puffy cheeks, swollen or tender jaw. The disease is […]
Chickenpox – Causes, Picture, Symptoms and Treatment
Chickenpox is a common infection affecting children and adults. The varicella-zoster virus triggers the condition. So, it is also known as varicella. The disease causes an itchy rash to develop on your body. The rash develops along with small, fluid-filled blisters. While the disease can cause no harm, it is […]
Smallpox: Causes, Picture, Symptoms and Treatment
Smallpox is a contagious disease with deadly results. It has affected people for more than a thousand years. The disease disfigures people and often leads to death. Thanks to the research and successful eradication campaign, eradication of the naturally occurring disease has become possible. The WHO (World Health Organization) has […]
Thyroid Disorders: Causes, Picture, Symptoms, Treatment
Thyroid disorders affect the butterfly-shaped gland situated in front of your neck. The gland plays an important role in regulating different metabolic processes throughout your body. The issues to the gland can disrupt the normal functioning or its structure, triggering different signs and symptoms. It is a common problem affecting […]