Flu What is the Flu? Influenza, commonly called "the flu," is an illness caused by RNA viruses that infect the respiratory tract of many animals, birds, and humans. In most people, the infection results in...

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Immunizations Immunization: Vaccination. Immunizations work by stimulating the immune system, the natural disease-fighting system of the body. The healthy immune system is able to recognize invading bacteria and viruses...

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Flood Borne Diseases Efficient Approaches to avoid Flood-Borne-Diseases. Rain…rain… go away… come again another day.” Sounds familiar? Yup! Who among us folks can’t recall this prominent nursery lyrics. This song...

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Dengue Outbreak What is dengue fever? Dengue fever is a disease caused by a family of viruses that are transmitted by mosquitoes. It is an acute illness of sudden onset that usually follows a benign course with symptoms...

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