by Damon | Mar 6, 2019 | Health
Causative agents There are various types of influenza viruses. Apart from those which can circulate among humans and cause seasonal influenza, many other influenza A viruses are found in birds and other animal species. These viruses are distinct from human seasonal...
by Writer | Mar 4, 2019 | Health
Causative agent Dengue fever is an acute mosquito-borne infection caused by the dengue viruses. This is found in tropical and sub-tropical regions around the world. For instance, dengue fever is an endemic illness in many countries in South East Asia. The dengue...
by Damon | Jul 19, 2018 | Health
Many infectious diseases can be transmitted through direct contact. If hands are contaminated with pathogens, especially when they are soiled with respiratory discharge or faecal matters, diseases include dysentery, cholera, hepatitis, influenza, and hand, foot and...
by rose | Apr 4, 2018 | Health, News, Uncatergorized
The Alert Response Level under the Government’s Preparedness Plan for Influenza Pandemic is activated Avian influenza is caused by those influenza viruses that mainly affect birds and poultry, such as chickens or ducks. Clinical presentation of avian influenza...