Meningitis is an inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. Meningitis can occur when the fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord become infected.
The vaccine for Japanese Encephalitis is just one of the precautions you may need to take if you are travelling to Southeast Asia. This is a high-risk area for the…
Meningitis is an illness all parents fear but it is not just a disease that strikes young children; it is also of concern for adolescents in their teenage years which…
Hepatitis is a generic term used to describe inflammation of the liver. There are different types of Hepatitis disease, some pass without any serious problems or even many symptoms whereas…
Rabies is not present in the United Kingdom in any great degree; there is a small amount of the disease in the wild bat population. However, if you visit other…
Shingles is also called Herpes Zoster and is an infection which causes a painful rash. Shingles is related to chickenpox but you cannot catch shingles from someone who has chickenpox.