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Kids and Bacterial DiseasesVery good question, because in pediatrics a lot of the illnesses seen are infections. There are basically three types of germs that infect humans: bacteria, viruses and moulds(or fungi)...
Diphtheria: Causes, Symptoms, Information With TreatmentDiphtheria is a serious bacterial infection. It usually affects the nose and throat and causes a bad sore throat, swollen glands, fever and chills. It is caused by a bacteria named Corynebacterium diphtheriae...
Pneumonia? Symptoms and TreatmentThere are a range of bacteria that may cause an infection leading to ''typical pneumonia'' including Streptococcus pneumoniae which causes pneumococcal pneumonia. This is the most common cause of pneumonia...
Preventing Pneumonia With A Simple VaccinationPneumonia is an infectious disease that can affect on or both lungs of a person. This condition used to be a leading cause of death 2 hundred years ago...
Home Remedies for PneumoniaPneumonia can be an extremely serious condition. In the very old, the very young, or people with compromised immune systems, it can be deadly. In an otherwise healthy person pneumonia is less serious...
Information on Polio and It's CausesPolio is a serious disease caused by a virus called the poliovirus. The full medical name for the disease is poliomyelitis. In its severest form, polio causes paralysis of the muscles of the legs, arms, and respiratory (breathing) system...
Things To Know About Poliomyelitis (Polio)As the name of the disease indicates, there is an infection/ inflammation of the grey matter of the spinal cord (Polios, grey + myelos, marrow + itis, inflammation), causing paralysis of the muscles of the body, especially of the limbs...
Post Polio Sufferers Try Age-Old Mineral Bath TreatmentsSomehow, everything old becomes new again. Mineral bath treatment, or balneotherapy, is certainly not new. Water immersion in spas has been practiced for centuries and the practice has many believers...
What is Tetanus?Tetanus is a medical condition that is characterized by a prolonged contraction of skeletal muscle fibres. The primary symptoms are caused by tetanospasmin, a neurotoxin produced by the Gram-positive, obligate anaerobic bacterium Clostridium tetani...
Tetanus - Various Preventive MeasuresVaccination is the key for the prevention of this disease. Therefore, a strict vaccination schedule must be followed...
What is Typhoid Fever?Typhoid fever, also known as enteric fever, bilious fever, Yellow Jack or commonly just typhoid, is an illness caused by the bacterium Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi. Common worldwide, it is transmitted...
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