Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

Overview 4 of these are currently treatable: syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and trichomoniasis. There are 4 other viral infections that are incurable: hepatitis B, herpes simplex virus (HSV or herpes), HIV, and human papillomavirus (HPV). STIs are primarily spread through sexual contact, including vaginal, anal, and oral sex. In 2020, WHO estimates 374 million new infections …

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Corona Virus

Coronavirus is a kind of virus. There are several different types, and some cause disease. Corona Virus, A coronavirus identified in 2019, SARS-CoV-2, has caused a pandemic respiratory disease, known as COVID-19. COVID-19 How does the coronavirus spread? So far, researchers know that the coronavirus is spread through airborne droplets and virus particles released when …

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Chickenpox

Chickenpox is a disease which is caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It can cause an itchy, blister-like rash. The rash first appears on the chest, back and face, and then spreads over the whole body, causing between 250 and 500 itchy blisters. Chickenpox can be serious, especially in children, teenagers, adults, pregnant women, and people …

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Mumps Treatment

Mumps is an infectious disease caused by this disease virus, which belongs to a group of viruses called paramyxoviruses. The disease begins with mild symptoms such as headache, fever, and fatigue. But then it usually leads to severe inflammation of certain salivary glands (parotitis), which causes swelling of the cheeks and jaw. Mumps used to …

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Meningitis Treatment

A bacterial or viral infection of the fluid around the brain and spinal cord usually causes swelling. However, injuries, cancer, certain medications, and other types of infection can also cause meningitis. Meningitis is inflammation of the fluid and membranes (meninges) around your brain and spinal cord. Inflammation from meningitis usually triggers signs and symptoms such …

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