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Relearning the Basics of Communicable Disease Prevention
In light of recent global health challenges, it is essential for individuals to relearn and reinforce the basics of communicable disease prevention. By adopting simple yet effective practices, we can protect ourselves and those around us from the spread of infectious diseases. This article aims to provide a comprehensive guide on relearning the fundamental principles […]
Dispelling Misconceptions and Myths About Rabies
Rabies is a highly infectious viral disease that affects both animals and humans. Unfortunately, there are several misconceptions and myths surrounding rabies, leading to fear, stigma, and misinformation. In this e-learning article, we will tackle some of the common misconceptions about rabies and provide accurate information to help promote understanding and awareness. Dispelling misconceptions and […]
Understanding Mpox: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention.
Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a viral disease that affects humans and animals. Here's an overview: CausesMpox is caused by the monkeypox virus, which is transmitted through: 1. Close contact with infected animals 2. Direct contact with infected bodily fluids 3. Contaminated materials 4. Human-to-human transmission SymptomsSymptoms of mpox include: 1. Fever 2. Headache […]
HIV Myths and Facts: Separating Misconceptions from Reality
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) remains one of the most widely studied viruses in the world. Despite decades of research and public health campaigns, many myths and misconceptions still surround HIV, often fueling stigma and misinformation. This article highlights common myths about HIV and provides evidence-based facts to help promote understanding, prevention, and compassion. Myth 1: […]