virology. It is argued here that the lack of clarity in the denotation of the term ‘Ebola’ (in epidemiological reports from West Africa throughout 2014–2016) serves the purpose of shifting a receptor’s understanding of a statement from its explicit assertive point to an implicit declarative,...
Adults should contact a healthcare provider when theirfeverstays at or rises above 103 degrees. If the fever keeps climbing with no sign of coming down, it is important to seek medical care. Adults should also seek medical attention if they have symptoms like prolonged fevers, fevers that come...
A high fever (103 degrees or above) or a fever that lasts more than three days. A skin rash could be due to a strep infection. (This is much more likely in children younger than 15.) A stiff neck could indicate meningitis, a dangerous infection around the brain. Trouble swallowing. Wh...
If you suspect a person is having a problem with the heat, err on the side of caution and insist they get into shade or somewhere cool. Have them drink water and spray their body with cold water or rub them...
Disruptions resulting from an epidemic might often appear to amount to chaos but, in reality, can be understood in a systematic way through the lens of “epidemic psychology”. According to Philip Strong, the founder of the sociological study of epidemic infectious diseases, not only is an epide...
exposure. the severity of the flu differs from person to person, so it's possible to be infected with the virus and not know it. if you only develop mild symptoms, it's easy to think it's a cold and unknowingly pass the flu virus to others. is the flu dangerous for babies and ...
Sawan Fever ; A Dead Bird in Scotland Has Revived the Panic over Avian Flu. but How Dangerous Is H5N1?Tattered, mangled, dead and decomposing, it lay on the slipway ofthe pretty little Scottish...Geoffrey LeanEnvironment Editor
A diabetic coma is a dangerous condition that can happen if your blood sugar becomes very high (hyperglycemia) or very low (hypoglycemia) and remains untreated. A coma is a prolonged period of unconsciousness. If you're in a coma, you don't respond to any stimulation, such as being touche...
Fever Cough Shortness of breath The CDC believes at this time that symptoms of COVID-19 may appear in as few as 2 days or as long as 14 days after exposure. This is based on what has been seen previously as the incubation period of MERS-CoV viruses and what they are learning from ...
The participation of other immunocompetent cells, such as NK, macrophages, monocytes and neutrophils, makes GVHD a hyper-inflammatory dangerous condition that well recapitulates what occurs in COVID-19, where the rapid Coronavirus replication impairs the IFN-induced immune response, with rapid increase...