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4 Illnesses You Can Catch When You Swim

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prevention of viral diseases :: Article Creator WHO Extended Global Emergency Status Of MPox Epidemic – Development Of Treatment For MPox With NV-387 Is Timely, Says NanoViricides Your browser is not supporteddesmoinesregister.Com desmoinesregister.Com wants to ensure the best experience for all of our readers, so we built our site to take advantage of the latest technology, making it faster and easier to use. Unfortunately, your browser is not supported. Please download one of these browsers for the best experience on desmoinesregister.Com The Applications Of Nanomaterials Against Viral Disease - News-Medical.net Nano-based therapeutics and diagnostic systems are being increasingly applied to various fields of medicine, acting as sensors, delivery vehicles, immunostimulants, radiation sensitizers, and viral inhibitors. In a paper recently published in the journal Pharmaceutics, the application of nanomaterials in the diagnosis, preve...

32 diseases you can catch from animals

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bacterial gastroenteritis treatment :: Article Creator Acute Gastroenteritis Vs. Colitis: How To Tell The Difference? Acute gastroenteritis and colitis are both gastrointestinal conditions that lead to inflammation but in different parts of the stomach. While both the conditions can lead to similar symptoms, such as abdominal pain, cramping, and diarrhoea, these are two different digestive issues and have different sets of treatments. In an interaction with the OnlyMyHealth team, Dr Ashish Kumar, Professor and Senior Consultant - Institute Of Liver Gastroenterology and Pancreatico Biliary Sciences, Sir Gangaram Hospital, Delhi, shares information about acute gastroenteritis and colitis and helps differentiate between the two. Also Read: Kylian Mbappé Hospitalised Due To Acute Gastroenteritis: Exploring Its Causes What Is Acute Gastroenteritis? Acute gastroenteritis, also known as the stomach flu, is an infection that causes inflamma...

Endocarditis: Infection of the heart's inner lining-Endocarditis - Symptoms & causes

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uti symptoms but no bacteria in urine :: Article Creator I Lost My Hands And Legs From A Super-common Infection That Affects Millions Of People A Year A quadruple amputee says an incredibly common infection that affects about 15 million women in the US every year — and is usually cleared up by antibiotics — nearly killed her. And it wasn't because she didn't seek medical attention — even if she did initially put down her symptoms to other things like asthma and cold weather. In fact, both a hospital and a doctor turned her away before things took a turn for the worse. While vacationing in Spain, Kim developed pain in her lower back that she attributed to a UTI. Tiktok/@kims2dchance Holding up her arms, which are amputated at the wrist, a British woman named Kim (@kims2dchance) explained, "This was caused by a UTI." "I lost my hands and my legs above the knee because of a UTI. It developed into sepsis, and it almost ...

How Do You Get E. Coli – And How to Prevent It

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strep throat symptoms in adults :: Article Creator Symptoms Of Strep Throat In Adults - Yahoo Strep throat is a common respiratory disease that tends to affect more children than adults, but it can affect anyone at any age. And while it tends to be somewhat more prevalent in the winter months, strep throat can strike at any time of the year. "Strep throat is a bacterial infection of the throat caused by group A strep bacteria (Strep pyogenes)," says Dr. Rajsree Nambudripad, an integrative medicine specialist with St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, California. "It is considered a serious sore throat that needs to be diagnosed and treated with antibiotics to prevent the spread and also to prevent complications." [See: 13 Ways Social Determinants Affect Health.] Although children are more likely to develop strep throat, adults still can get it, Nambudripad says."For example, up to three in 10 children with a sore t...

Opportunistic etiological agents causing lung infections: emerging need to transform lung-targeted delivery

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disseminated nontuberculous mycobacterial infection :: Article Creator Studies Investigate Extent Of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) can result in pulmonary and extrapulmonary infections and are primarily acquired from environmental sources, including soil and water exposed surfaces. Recent studies investigated the risk factors of NTM infections and their prevalence among patients in the United States. Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) can result in pulmonary and extrapulmonary infections and are primarily acquired from environmental sources, including soil and water exposed surfaces. Recent studies investigated the risk factors of NTM infections and their prevalence among patients in the United States. One study used a national database of inpatient hospital encounters in order to characterize the epidemiology of skin/soft tissue (SST) and disseminated NTM infections.1 Clinical, demographic, and laborat...

4 Illnesses You Can Catch When You Swim

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pneumococcal pneumonia :: Article Creator Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Three Times Higher In NW Ontario: NWHU Streptococcus pneumoniae, the bacteria that can cause Pneumonia and other illnesses, seems to be on the rise in Northwestern Ontario, according to a release from the Northwestern Health Unit (NWHU). According to a release from the NWHU, cases of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease are three times higher in the district when compared to the provincial average. Left untreated, the disease can cause brain damage, infected blood, and even death. "Streptococcus pneumoniae is a type of bacteria that can cause infections in different parts of the body, including the sinuses, the ear, the lungs, the bloodstream, and the brain," reads the release from the Northwestern health unit. "An increase in the number of cases of IPD in the Northwestern Health Unit (NWHU) catchment area was noted in late winter and early spring. The rate of inva...

How Do You Get E. Coli – And How to Prevent It

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recurrent bacterial infections in adults :: Article Creator Tonsillitis In Adults: Symptoms, Treatment, And Recovery Tonsillitis is more common in children and teenagers, but adults can get it too. In adults, tonsillitis may last around a week, but sometimes, symptoms persist for longer or can be recurrent. Both viral and bacterial infections can cause tonsillitis, which refers to inflammation of the tonsils. Keep reading to learn more about tonsillitis in adults, including the risk factors and treatments. When adults come down with tonsillitis due to a bacterial infection, group A Streptococcus is the usual culprit. People sometimes refer to this illness as strep throat. Its onset is usually more sudden than that of viral infections, and people do not typically have a cough, which is frequently present with a viral infection. Other potential indications of bacterial tonsillitis are: tender lymph nodes in th...