Infectious diseases 2024, December

Moraxella catarrhalis is a bacterium that can live in the human respiratory tract for many years without showing any symptoms. In certain situations ...…

The bad fashion not to vaccinate children takes its death toll. In Europe, more and more people who have not been vaccinated against measles die of this banal, seemingly ...…

How to treat a cold to cure it quickly? Everyone has their own way of treating the common cold, but not all are equally good. We suggest how to make ...…

Erosion is a bacterial swine disease that occurs all over the world and can be dangerous to humans. What causes erysipelas and what are the symptoms? What is the treatment ...…

Bleeding eye fever, or Crimean Congo fever, is a very dangerous disease caused by the CCHF virus. Due to the lack of a vaccine for blood fever ...…

Rift Valley Fever is an infectious, viral disease of sheep, cattle and humans that occurs mainly in East Africa. Rift Valley Fever belongs to the group ...…

Ornithosis (parrot, bird disease) is an insidious animal disease. Its first symptoms may resemble the flu or pneumonia, delaying it ...…

Lassa fever is a very serious and insidious disease caused by a virus that we cannot defend ourselves against. Lassa fever is classified as heterogeneous ...…

Brazilian hemorrhagic fever is a viral disease that we still don't know much about - only a few cases have been described. What are the reasons for the occurrence of this ...…

Silverfish are small, inconspicuous insects that live in warm and humid places in our home. They are generally harmless and almost imperceptible to people, but you eat ...…

Marburg hemorrhagic fever (otherwise: Marburg fever, Marburg disease) is caused by a virus of the same name. What is Marburg virus?…

Ebola is a hemorrhagic fever, a highly lethal infectious disease caused by the Ebola virus. Most cases result in death of bleeding - fatal ...…

New Delhi is a superbug that is resistant to all antibiotics, meaning it cannot cure its lethal ...…

Nosocomial infections pose a he alth risk to patients and are the subject of much research. It turns out that the type of nosocomial infection often depends on which ward is ...…

The question of whether sepsis, also known as sepsis, is contagious should come as no surprise. Sepsis is worrying because it spreads rapidly, leading to ...…

Are flood victims threatened by an epidemic? If so, what can they do to prevent it? Especially since some of the threats are diseases for which there is no vaccine? Along with fa ...…

The best protection against malaria is the use of anti-malaria drugs, the use of mosquito nets, window nets and repellants ..…

EHEC is an enterohemorrhagic strain of E. coli (coliform bacteria). It is an extremely virulent strain, because it produces strong toxins, the so-called verocytotoxins, which ...…

Due to E. coli poisoning, 16 people have died so far, more than 1500 are ill. Will there be a drug that will defeat the deadly bacterium?…

The lethal strain 0104: H4 is probably a mutation of two different Escherichia coli bacteria. The E.coli mutation is especially dangerous for people who ...…

In view of the real threat of poisoning with the lethal E.coli bacterium, it is worth implementing the rules that apply to tourists going to the tropics on a daily basis. Wte ...…

To avoid E.coli infection, you need to follow good hygiene - wash your hands and thoroughly wash the fruits and vegetables you eat. Also avoid drinking water ...…

The COVID-19 pandemic has more or less affected most people. Pregnant women and ...…

Soft ulcer (or venereal ulcer) belongs to the group of STD (sexually transmitted diseases), i.e. sexually transmitted diseases. In our latitude ...…

Seniors are at a higher risk when it comes to COVID-19 mortality. GIS has made special recommendations for older people who now ...…

Tetanus vaccination does not give immunity for life and should be repeated every 10 years. It is worth remembering because in summer we spend a lot of time in nature and ...…

In Old Poland, epidemics hit our country much more often than today. Despite the low level of medical knowledge, the then population developed a lot ...…

After analyzing the studies of 72,000 patients infected with COVID-19, the China Center for Disease Control and Prevention has just published a report on ...…

Coronavirus vaccine could stop a global pandemic and make the entire population resilient. Perhaps the COVID-19 vaccine will be ready ...…

Each of us can be infected with tuberculosis. Tuberculosis is a disease that continues around the world. We can hear about new cases of tuberculosis ...…