Disease Carrying Articles & Analysis
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Schistosomiasis is a major neglected tropical disease (NTD) of public health concern to a billion people. Currently an estimated 200 million are infected and an additional an estimated 800 million people are at risk of acquiring this disease in 74 countries. The disease carries high morbidity. Revised estimates of disability ...
Due to the complexity of building the models, decision tree symptom checkers typically cover only a few hundred common symptoms and diseases. Bear in mind, there are over 10,000 diseases and an infinite way in which patients present and describe their symptoms. ...
As climate change creates warmer, wetter conditions in more geographical areas than before, ticks – including the Western blacklegged tick – continue to spread to new areas and carry diseases with them. Speaking to the LA Times in the article linked above, Bay Area Lyme Foundation president Linda Giampa confirms that incidences of Lyme ...
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Unfortunately, this is also where most all recent, large scale disease outbreaks have originated from: SARS-CoV - Cases of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, or SARS, first emerged in 2002 in China MERS-CoV - The Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus first emerged in Saudi Arabia in 2012 Avian influenza A(H7N9) began spreading from poultry to humans in China in 2013 ...
West Nile virus. These are some of the diseases, carried by mosquitos, that infect millions of people worldwide every year. ...
These include Mosquitoes (they can spread diseases) Mice Rats Silverfish (they may damage clothing) Termites (they may damage the building) Bedbugs Cockroaches Flies Lice Fleas Mites Spiders Seeing the occasional spider or mosquito inside a home is nothing to fret about, since they occasionally enter the home through open doors or windows. But many pests ...