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4 days ago · A bull's-eye rash, fever, body aches, and other flu-like symptoms in New England or the Mid-Atlantic states could be Lyme disease. The same bull's-eye rash in Texas, however, could be the Lyme-like infection STARI , which also causes fever, fatigue, headache, and muscle pain.
2 days ago · Chikungunya presents symptoms similar to those of dengue and Zika, which can lead to misdiagnosis. ... licensed vaccine or specific treatment available for the disease. The true number of cases is ...
3 days ago · Introduction. Recent decades have seen a sharp rise in the worldwide incidence of dengue, an alarming virus spread by mosquitoes [Citation 1].Dengue virus (DENV) infection poses a significant public health threat and has been reported in Southeast Asia, Africa, the Americas, Europe, the Western Pacific, and the Eastern Mediterranean.
3 days ago · As typhoid is an enteric infection, it affects the intestine and the symptoms one experiences are related to digestion. The symptoms of typhoid fever start showing up gradually over a period of 10-14 days after exposure to the bacteria and last for about 3-4 weeks.
1 day ago · A 38-year-old man, who recently returned from the UAE and had been exhibiting Mpox virus-like symptoms, has tested positive and is currently being treated while in isolation. Mpox (earlier referred to as Monkeypox) is an infectious disease that can cause a painful rash, enlarged lymph nodes, fever, headache, muscle ache, back pain and low energy.
2 days ago · A respiratory virus similar to polio is spreading in the U.S., causing paralysis in children. The enterovirus strain D68 has been linked to acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), leading to severe weakness. While mild symptoms are common, severe cases have increased since 2014. There is no cure for AFM-related paralysis.
3 days ago · Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a blood circulation disorder characterized by symptoms such as lightheadedness, headaches, vision problems, and palpitations in response to standing. With POTS, the heart rate increases dramatically with body position. The diagnosis is based on ...
