Influenza research

AIDS and other Pandemics Pandemics have existed for centuries and their effects on society have changed the way people coexist, together as communities and with a disease. Every century is wracked with a new widespread pandemic that changes the structure of society and that allows people to gain and pass on knowledge for cases in the future. The major diseases that impacted the world centuries ago can shed light how society has progressed, not only in terms of technology and science but also…

Bee, Wasp, or Hornet Sting Your caregiver has diagnosed you as having an insect sting. An insect sting appears as a red lump in the skin that sometimes has a tiny hole in the center, or it may have a stinger in the center of the wound. The most common stings are from wasps, hornets and bees. Individuals have different reactions to insect stings. • A normal reaction may cause pain, swelling, and redness around the sting site. • A localized allergic reaction may cause swelling and redness…

Viral replication is essentially what infects the human body. However, virions don’t just halt their reproduction process after just one copy. The process continues until the host cell literally explodes. This cellular eruption then send thousands of other viruses into the respiratory tract and eventually the bloodstream to accomplish the same thing. The destruction of respiratory cells is what causes the inflammation that leads to coughing and mucus production. At this point, the body's immune…

The History of Smallpox Smallpox once covered the globe. In Europe alone, 400,000 people a year use to die from it. It used to be extremely infectious. Smallpox started with little brown dots on your skin called macules. After a while each little dot raised up into a bump called a papule. Three or four days later, each papule became a blister called a pustule, a hard round bead under the skin. The patient’s whole body was covered in these, but especially his face, hands and feet. Sometimes…

Vicks VapoRub has been utilized for treating migraines, chilly, hack, congested nose, mid-section and throat stuffiness. Be that as it may, Vicks VapoRub can do as such substantially more than this. Some astounding employments of Vicks you haven't caught wind of: 1.Puts Off Mosquitoes On the off chance that you need to keep mosquitoes far from you, put some Vaseline on your dress and skin. 2. Sinus Headaches Apply Vicks under your nose and take a full breath. The menthol from Vicks…

polio can be given supportive therapy and fluids to relieve symptoms. The creation of polio vaccines have hugely impacted the population of potential polio threat. Polio vaccines have help reduce the number of polio cases drastically over the years. Research states that polio are 90% effective in the prevention of this disease. Even if doctors are able to conclude that the disease is polio, there are not many ways in which they can help the patient. Doctors can only help the patient alleviate…

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a very common virus that can cause mild cold-like symptoms in adults and older healthy children. This virus causes serious respiratory problems in infants, especially those infants which are born prematurely, who have diseases of the heart or lung, or those who are immunocompromised. The virus can live for a half an hour or more on hands and live for up to five hours on countertops or for several hours on used tissues. An RSV infection begins with the…

China, but was quickly contained seeing as there have not been any reported cases around the world since then. With this sudden and sporadic outbreak of SARS-CoV in 2002, there was an immediate need to find out the origin of this disease. In one research, a group of 309 bats from the southern parts of China in which the SARS-CoV virus originated were tested. This experiment found that antibodies to the recombinant N protein for this virus were predominant in three species of bats: Rhinolophus…

People are at the highest risk of exposure to infected mosquitoes from the months of July through October. Person of any age can contract the infection after being bitten by an infected mosquito.However, people over the age of 50 are at most risk of developing the serious disease and may even involve the nervous system. It is pertinent to mention that over 80% of persons infected with the West Nile Virus never fall ill. Even if someone falls ill, most of the cases are mild with symptoms such as…

The outbreak of Zika virus in South America and Central America created a potential threat to its neighboring nation United States of America (U.S.A). Zika is an outbreak in Brazil, furthermore, as of January 2016, over 1 million cases were registered and the count is still growing. Therefore, neighboring countries like the United States are in serious danger because the United States had experienced the spread of similar arbovirus disease West Nile in the past. In 1999, USA had registered its…