About Salmonellosis
Poor hygienic practices during cooking or handling of food products can cause this distressing infection of the intestines leading to diarrhea, cramps and fever.
Poor hygienic practices during cooking or handling of food products can cause this distressing infection of the intestines leading to diarrhea, cramps and fever.
In spite of the sudden spike in the number of cases, a Department of Health spokesman said that the levels of infection were within the expected levels. “The levels of norovirus seen this week are well within expected levels for this time of year. If you are concerned and have symptoms consistent with norovirus you should call NHS Direct or the local GP practice for advice”, the spokesman said.
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About Water Borne Diseases
Waterborne diseases are communicable diseases caused by diseases causing microorganisms in contaminated water. It is more prevalent during floods and in tsunami affected areas.
Waterborne diseases are communicable diseases caused by diseases causing microorganisms in contaminated water. It is more prevalent during floods and in tsunami affected areas.
Giardiasis - Causes
Giardiasis is an infection of the small intestine caused by a parasite called Giardia lamblia.
Giardiasis is an infection of the small intestine caused by a parasite called Giardia lamblia.
Shigellosis-Causes-Symptoms-Diagnosis-Treatment-Prognosis-Prevention-FAQ
Shigellosis or Bacillary Dysentery is a common cause of gastro-enteritis worldwide and can cause bloody diarrhea (called dysentery).
Shigellosis or Bacillary Dysentery is a common cause of gastro-enteritis worldwide and can cause bloody diarrhea (called dysentery).
