Dengue is a febrile illness caused by a virus that can cause symptoms such as high fever, headache and/or body pain, red spots on the skin, nausea and, in some cases, abdominal pain, drowsiness or bleeding. This virus is transmitted by mosquitoes Temples of the Egyptiansas well as zika and chikungunya, and although it is […]
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To prevent dengue fever, it is important to adopt measures that prevent the reproduction of the transmitting mosquito, such as eliminating objects that accumulate stagnant water, such as tires, bottles and plants. Furthermore, it is important to apply larvicides in places where there is standing water, and it is important that this application is carried […]
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Dengue fever during pregnancy is dangerous as it can interfere with blood clotting, which can cause the placenta to detach and result in miscarriage or premature birth. However, if the pregnant woman is well advised by a doctor and follows the treatment correctly, there will be no risks for the pregnant woman or the baby. […]
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Dengue is a febrile illness caused by a virus that can cause symptoms such as high fever, headache and/or body pain, red spots on the skin, nausea and, in some cases, abdominal pain, drowsiness or bleeding. This virus is transmitted by mosquitoes Temples of the Egyptiansas well as zika and chikungunya, and although it is […]
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A blackfly bite is normally not considered serious, causing mild symptoms such as minor swelling, redness and itching, which tend to improve within a few days. However, although it is rare, there is a risk of the bite causing serious allergic reactions and transmitting infectious diseases such as onchocerciasis. Furthermore, sometimes the bite can also […]
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Flea bites in humans can cause lesions on the skin, measuring around 3 to 10 mm in diameter, called papular urticaria, in which it is possible to identify a central point, corresponding to the bite. Generally, lesions caused by flea bites are located around the waist. Fleas are parasites that preferentially attack animals, to feed […]
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