Medicine - Health
Hepatitis B and things to know
Hepatitis B is a dangerous disease, ranked ninth in cause of death, but can effectively prevent it by vaccination.
Infection
Browse ScienceInfo articles and explainers related to Infection.
Topic archive
Articles about Infection
940 published items.
Medicine - Health
Priority to use Truvada for gay men to fight HIV
Gay men who are at high risk of HIV infection should be prioritized to use Truvada-branded drugs daily to prevent the HIV virus from causing AIDS Acute Syndrome.
Medicine - Health
Can squeezing acne cause death?
Most acne suppressions are normal and subjective. In fact, it's a game of chance that you don't know.
Medicine - Health
Finding a way to prevent influenza does not need a vaccine
Scientists believe that they have discovered a way to activate a natural reaction in the body, able to fight off the flu virus without using vaccines.
Medicine - Health
Cuba - The first country to successfully prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV
On June 30, Cuba became the first country in the world to take measures to prevent the transmission of HIV and syphilis from mother to child in pregnant women.
Medicine - Health
Vietnam isolated nearly 100 suspected MERS cases
As of July 3, Vietnam has isolated 96 suspected cases of MERS-CoV for testing and all have negative results for MERS.
Medicine - Health
Discover more patients infected with MERS in the Philippines
The Philippines has just confirmed a foreign visitor who tested positive for MERS-CoV virus, Rappler Philippine said.
Medicine - Health
Prevention of throat cancer
The throat area often faces the risk of infection and, more importantly, cancer. How to detect and prevent cancer in this area 'gateway'?
Medicine - Health
Detecting deadly drug-resistant virus in Australia
To date, there have been 18 deaths due to infection with Klebsiella Pneumoniae Carbapenemase (KPC), also known as KPC, in Victoria, Australia.
Medicine - Health
Diseases are prone to swimming when swimming and preventive measures
When swimming, if you do not ensure the safety conditions will be prone to ENT due to drinking water or choking pool water to bring germs into the nose, throat, sinuses,…
Medicine - Health
Isolation of two Russian tourists suspected of MERS infection in Da Lat
Two Russian tourists suspected of being infected with MERS are being monitored at Lam Dong General Hospital.
Medicine - Health
Korea: Mers-CoV outbreaks have spread in families
If the previous cases were spread in the hospital, South Korea recently recorded the first case that spread in the family.
Medicine - Health
Vietnam: Three people with fever suspected of MERS
The two people in the North had a fever after returning from China and South Korea, and a man from the South traveled to Dubai. Test results after 4 hours of negative fo…
Medicine - Health
The disease spreads 'global threat'
The scientific community has one more reason to kill mosquitoes, after the initial research findings found them to be the main agents that helped spread a strange diseas…
Medicine - Health
Prevention of chickenpox
If not vaccinated, 80% of people will get chickenpox before the age of 20. Pregnant women with the first trimester of pregnancy may miscarry birth defects.