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Infectious Diseases

Breaking down HIV rash: what you need to know?

What is an HIV Rash? HIV is a virus that attacks and weakens the host’s immune system. If untreated, it can lead to AIDs (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome). Most people with...

Trypanosomiasis: Key Facts About This Parasitic Disease

 Trypanosomiasis, or Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), commonly known as the African sleeping sickness /Sleeping sickness, is a parasitic, infectious disease caused...

Powassan Virus: Understanding the Risks & Symptoms

Powassan Virus (POWV) is a Flavivirus (a family of RNA viruses known for causing diseases like dengue, yellow...

West Nile Virus Rash: Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention Tips

West Nile virus (WNV) rash is a dermatological manifestation seen in some individuals infected with the West Nile...

Pinworm Infection: Signs, Prevention & How to Get Rid of It

Pinworm Infection, also known as Enterobiasis or Oxyuriasis, is one of the most common intestinal parasitic infections worldwide....

Actinomycosis: The Pus Draining Malady

Actinomycosis is a rare, granulomatous infection of the skin characterized by the formation of multiple pus-filled abscesses (or bumps) in different body regions. The...