Influenza is the most common disease in the U.S. that can be prevented by vaccination. Yet, 5-20% of the population (about 15-60 million people) come down […]
The onslaught of genital herpes infection can be different from one person to another. Persons suffering from an impaired immune system like persons suffering from immunodeficiency diseases such […]
The dengue epidemic is taking its tolls in many tropical countries including Malaysia. The disease is transmitted by mosquitoes and according to The World Health Organization […]
KERRY’S STORYKerry was a 42-year old female executive who was in excellent health. She was married but had no children and had never been pregnant. She […]
Shingles, chicken pox, and herpes… are they related? More than you may think. Shingles, also called herpes zoster, is a viral skin infection caused by varicella […]
The idea that each organism possesses a unique genetic code which is passed to future generations was hypothesised long before the actual mechanisms, or indeed the […]
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus, more commonly known as FIV, is what is known as a retrovirus. When retroviruses invade a host, they replicate inside the host by […]
As stated by those who know, the virologists, Swine Flu actually seems to be much weaker than common-or-garden seasonal flu. Even seasonal flu in fact comes […]