A food allergy is an immune system reaction that occurs soon after consuming a certain kind of food. Even the smallest amount of allergy causing foods can trigger symptoms which…
Typhoid fever is caused by bacteria that can be spread through the body and can affect many organs. The bacteria that infect the body is called salmonella typhi, which is…
Yellow fever is a viral infection that is passed to people by mosquito bites. It can be found in parts of Africa, south America central America and Trinidad in the…
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…