Encephalitis is a rare condition that affects fewer than 200,000 people in America each year. It is a bacterial or viral disease that affects the brain due to infection. Treatment will cure the disease if it is treated early. If you wait too long to get treated it can cause other serious problems with the […]
Conditions
15 Symptoms of Leishmaniasis
A parasite that can infect sandflies is leishmaniasis. When a person is bitten by a sandfly that has been infected by this parasite they may develop leishmaniasis. The sand flies that are infected by this parasite typically live in subtropical and tropical environments. There have been fatal epidemics of leishmaniasis in areas of Asia, South […]
16 Universal Signs of Kissing Bug
The kissing bug is also known as Chagas disease is an infectious disease that affects more than 200,000 people in the US each year. It is not contagious, but it can cause inflammation and infection in different parts of the body, including the heart and intestinal tract. When the kissing bug is present there is […]
16 Universal Symptoms of Schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis is a rare disease that only occurs in tropical and subtropical regions. It’s an infection that doesn’t happen that often in America. In fact, there are less than 20,000 cases reported each year. Schistosomiasis occurs when a person got into infected water in tropical and subtropical regions. The freshwater has parasitic worms, urine, and […]
16 Frequent Causes of Bacterial Vaginosis
Bacterial vaginosis (also known as BV) is a relatively common type of bacterial infection that happens when the pH balance inside the vagina measures outside of the normal range. It happens to the majority of women at some point in their lives, and it’s usually easy to treat with a simple course of antibiotics if […]
15 Known Signs of Bacterial Vaginosis
Bacterial vaginosis is a common bacterial infection that affects thousands of women worldwide every year; it’s so common that it’s estimated most women will experience a bout of bacterial vaginosis at least once to a few times during their lives. The condition cannot be spread sexually, and instead happens when the natural bacteria located inside […]