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Enteric fever, commonly known as typhoid fever, remains a significant public health concern in Bangladesh. Caused by the bacteria Salmonella enterica serotypes Typhi and Paratyphi, the disease is ...
No, it’s not a fever dream. A deadly disease that toppled ancient civilizations is becoming increasingly resistant to ...
Both typhoid and paratyphoid are bacterial infections that primarily cause intestinal infections. However, there are many differences between the two. The bacteria that spread these infections are ...
The Met Office has issued a warning about pollen levels approaching the Easter weekend with London’s hay fever sufferers at “very high risk”. The forecast will have those suffering allergies ...
When to see a healthcare provider for fever depends on a person’s age, whether they have other concerning symptoms, and how long the fever lasts. For infants under 3 months, any fever of 100.4°F or ...
I READ with concern the report about the typhoid outbreak in Kuala Lumpur, “Typhoid on the rise in KL” (The Star, Oct 20). There has been a spike in the number of typhoid fever cases in Kuala ...
Dengue virus is an infectious agent that causes the tropical disease dengue fever in humans. This virus species is transmitted by mosquitoes (arthropods) and thus is an arbovirus. Comprehensive ...
As a wave of tariff hikes from US President Donald Trump washes on China’s shores – with a combined 125 per cent in import duties placed on all Chinese goods – Beijing has reported a drop in ...
Throw hay fever season into the mix (much of the country is expected to have very high pollen counts this week, according to the Met Office) and it can be difficult to know the source of your ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Millions of Brits are bracing themselves for a spike in hay fever symptoms this week as a "pollen bomb" hits the UK. And with a "Pollen Bomb ...
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