Tag: Myalgia
Rat Bite Fever: Causes, Symptoms and Prevention
Rat Bite Fever (RBF), also known as Epidemic Arthritic Erythema, is a rare bacterial infection transmitted to humans by contact with rats (via bites, scratches,...
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome: Causes, Risks & Prevention
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome is a rare and severe viral respiratory infection. It starts with flu-like symptoms like fever and body aches and progresses into...
Q Fever: Causes, Symptoms & Prevention Explained
"Query fever" or "Q fever" is a rare bacterial infection caused by Coxiella burnetii that generally causes flu-like symptoms (fever, cough, fatigue, headaches, etc.)...
Trichinosis: Causes, Symptoms & Prevention Explained
Trichinosis, also known as trichinellosis, is a parasitic infection caused by nematodes of the genus Trichinella. Humans contract the infection by consuming raw or...
Cat Scratch Disease: Causes, Symptoms & Prevention Basics
As the name indicates, cat scratch disease (CSD) or cat scratch fever (CSF) is a rare bacterial infection caused by contact with domestic cats....
Powassan Virus: Understanding the Risks & Symptoms
Powassan Virus (POWV) is a Flavivirus (a family of RNA viruses known for causing diseases like dengue, yellow fever, hepatitis C, etc.) transmitted by...
