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Common Infections

September, 2023

The Dangers & Complications of Infections

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates there are 1 million Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) a day and 357 million infections a year worldwide. There are 4 major Types of Infections you need to know about and their connected diseases.

  1. Bacterial - Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Strep Throat, Syphilis...
  2. Fungal - Athletes Foot, Ringworm, Yeast Infections...
  3. Parasitic - Pubic Lice, Scabies, Trichomoniasis...
  4. Viral - Herpes, Hepatitis C, Mononucleosis...

Learn about the different "Signs," "Symptoms" & "Transmissions" of these infections and available "Treatments" if exposed, plus how to avoid them if possible.

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STD Symptoms

Symptoms for 10 Common STIs

These diseases are classified as STD (Sexually Transmitted Diseases) because they can be spread through sexual activity. Also known as STI "sexually transmitted infections", these medical conditions may be dangerous if left untreated.

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Pink Eye

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How to Prevent Pink Eye

Conjunctivitis, or pink eye, is one of the most common causes of a non-painful red eye. The symptoms usually start in one eye but can quickly spread to the other if poor hygiene is practiced. Most pink eye is contagious, although, in some cases, an irritated, pink eye can be allergic...

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Pneumonia

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What Causes a Persistent Pneumonia?

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lungs that’s usually caused by a bacteria or virus, although fungi and protozoa can cause pneumonia too – particularly in people who have a poorly functioning immune system. Pneumonias are most commonly caused by bacteria such as Streptococcus or Mycoplasma (sometimes called walking pneumonia).

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Athletes Foot

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Shingles

Learn from Someone Who Experienced It!

Every year approximately one million people in Canada and the United States are afflicted with this virus, also known as herpes zoster. It is a painful viral infection.

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Ringworm

Five Things you Need to Know about Ringworm

Ringworm used to be a children's infection limited to the spring and summer but now children get it year-round. Known in the medical literature as tinea capitis or tinea tonsurans...

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Lyme Disease

Symptoms and Treatment

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that is spread through the bite of infected ticks. Because its symptoms mimic those of other illnesses, and because...

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