Herpes Simplex Infection
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Category: Infectious Diseases
GENITAL WARTS : symptoms, causes and treatment
Like warts that appear elsewhere on your body, genital warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV).
Read MoreKnow More About Syphilis
What causes syphilis?
Read MoreGenital Herpes
Two types of herpes simplex virus cause genital herpes: HSV-1 (which usually causes cold sores) and HSV-2 (which usually causes genital herpes).
Read MoreWhy Chlamydia Infection Still Remains A Threat To Family Health
If you see the doctor as soon as you suspect you’ve contracted chlamydia, you’ll likely be able to clear up the infection with no lasting problems.
Read MoreHow Can I Prevent Staphylococcus Infection?
Anyone can develop a staph infection, although certain groups of people are at greater risk, including newborn infants, breastfeeding women, and people with chronic conditions
Read MoreWays to protect oneself and prevent the spread of EVD
When living in or traveling to a region where Ebola virus is widespread, there are a number of ways to protect yourself and prevent the spread of EVD
Read MoreGood Habits That Can Help Prevent Infections
For most healthy people, following a few basic principles can go a long way in helping to prevent infections.
Read MoreCauses and Treatment of Urinary Tract Infection
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection involving the kidneys, ureters, bladder, or urethra. These are the structures that urine passes through before being eliminated from the body. The kidneys are a pair of small organs that lie on either side of the spine at about waist level. They have several important functions in the body, including removing waste and excess water from the blood and eliminating them as urine. These functions make them important in the regulation of blood pressure. Kidneys are also very sensitive to changes in…
Read MoreMumps: causes, symptoms and management
Mumps is a non-lethal viral infection that affects the parotid salivary glands. It is caused by the mumps virus. It is commonly characterized by painful swelling of one or both parotid salivary glands. Mumps is common and affects both adults and children, with symptoms more severe in adults than children. Initial signs and symptoms often include low-grade fever, muscle pain, headache, poor appetite, and malaise. Mumps is very contagious and spread in saliva and other respiratory droplets and contact with an infected person. The degree at which the contagion can…
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