Yellow fever is a viral infection caused by the yellow fever virus (YFV). It primarily affects humans and some primates, transmitted through the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes, particularly in tropical regions of Africa and South America. Symptoms –• Initial Symptoms: Yellow fever typically begins with symptoms resembling the flu, including fever, headache, muscle pain, […]
Recently, many major places in all around the world are having a sudden increase in the number of patients infected with the Influenza Virus Subtype H3N2. A sharp rise in H3N2 influenza cases has been reported in India. The doctor’s in India have been instructed by IMA not to prescribe antibiotics to patients suffering from […]
Polio, or poliomyelitis, is a highly contagious vaccine-preventable disease that is caused by the poliovirus. Polio is most common in infants and young children, but adults who are not fully immunized can also get polio.It causes mild or no symptoms in most people, but in some people it can cause paralysis or death. There are three variations […]
Tomato flu, often known as tomato fever, is a viral disease that causes blisters that resemble tomatoes. Children with tomato flu have an undetected fever, and Tomato Fever is still contested as a viral fever or an aftereffect of chikungunya or dengue fever.The flu affects children below the age of five.Tomato fever, like other types […]
Laryngitis is an inflammation of your voice box (larynx) from overuse, irritation or infection. This organ (larynx) sits in your upper neck just past the back of your throat. The larynx is the voice box that allows us to speak, shout, whisper, and sing. The larynx consists of a cartilage skeleton that houses the vocal […]
Norovirus is a stomach and intestinal virus that’s very contagious. It passes easily through direct or indirect contact with an infected person. It can spread quickly in close quarters such as hospitals, schools, and day care centers. It is thought to be the most common cause of acute gastroenteritis (diarrhea and vomiting illness) around the world. It spreads easily through food […]
Monkeypox virus causes monkeypox is an infectious disease that can occur in certain animals including humans. The time from exposure to onset of symptom is around 10 days. The duration of symptoms is typically 2-5 weeks. Monkeypox virus’s way of spreading is by handling bushmeat, an animal bite or scratch, body fluids, contaminated objects or […]
Dengue Fever is a disease spread by the aedes aegypti mosquito and is caused by one of four dengue viruses. Once you are infected with one of denge viruses, you will develop immunity to that virus for the rest of your life. However, you can still be infected with other 3 viruses. It is a […]