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October 14, 2023

Disease X – Symptoms, Vaccine And Treatment

In recent years, the world has witnessed the devastating effects of pandemics, from the COVID-19 pandemic to various other infectious diseases. While we have learned valuable lessons from these experiences, the concept of “Disease X” looms as a potential threat. What is Disease X? Disease X is a hypothetical term used by the World Health Organization (WHO) to represent a...
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October 8, 2023

Swimmer’s Itch: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

What is Swimmer’s Itch – Cercarial Dermatitis? Swimmer’s itch, scientifically known as cercarial dermatitis, is a common skin condition that can affect individuals after swimming in freshwater bodies such as lakes, ponds, and rivers. Understanding the causes, risk factors, signs and symptoms, treatment options, potential complications, and prevention methods is essential for swimmers to stay safe and enjoy their aquatic...
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September 29, 2023

What Is Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever(RMSF)

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) is a potentially life-threatening tick-borne disease caused by the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii. It is most prevalent in North and South America and is named after the Rocky Mountains, where it was initially discovered. Causes of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Rocky Mountain spotted fever is caused by the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii. This bacterium is transmitted to...
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