Rabies is a very serious disease that can still be found across the globe. Even though it is not as common as it once was, once the rabies symptoms appear,…
The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a common viral infection in the UK and also the leading cause of cervical cancer in women. There are over 100 varieties of the HPV…
Chickenpox, also known as Varicella Disease, is a highly contagious viral disease that is most associated with its tell-tale itchy rash. It is caused by the varicella-zoster virus and mainly…
Yellow fever is a serious infection spread by mosquitoes. It is an acute viral haemorrhagic disease, and “yellow” in the name refers to the jaundice that affects some patients. It…
Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver caused by a virus spread by blood and body fluids. Whilst we have a lower occurrence of Hepatitis B in the UK,…
Allergies are a very common occurrence throughout the population. In the UK, we have one of the highest rates of allergies per capita in the world with over 20% of…