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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…

Typhoid - or Typhoid fever, is a bacterial infection caused by the Salmonella Typhi bacteria.  This illness is spread from person to person, generally when someone goes to the toilet…

There are several kinds of meningitis - viral and bacterial. All types of meningitis affect the meninges, or, the protective membrane surrounding the brain.

Shingles is characterised by a skin rash with painful blisters usually affecting one side of the body - typically the face or torso. It is caused by varicella zoster (VZV),…

Rabies is rare but very deadly infection of the brain and nerves, It is usually passed to people from a bite or a scratch of an infected animal. The virus…

Chickenpox also known as varicella is a highly contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Although many people think of chickenpox as a childhood disease, adult are still susceptible to…