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Years ago, children routinely caught chickenpox as a normal childhood illness.  Some parents would even hold chickenpox parties so that if one child amongst a group had chickenpox, they could…

Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver caused by a virus that is passed via blood and bodily fluids. It doesn’t always cause any obvious symptoms in adults and…

The key to gaining protection against rabies and using the rabies vaccination effectively is understanding the disease and how the vaccination works. If you are looking for the rabies vaccination…

Typhoid fever, to give it the proper name, is a bacterial infection that can spread throughout the body affecting the major organs. It is treatable but without prompt treatment, it…

Skin prick testing is one of the most common forms of allergy testing but blood sampling is another option, this is when a small amount of blood is taken from…

Yellow fever is a viral disease transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoes. It is called yellow fever because some people will contract jaundice which affects the liver and they…