In March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) characterized the COVID outbreak as a pandemic, and some public health experts have since predicted that the disease will become endemic over time.

“Structural heart disease” is an umbrella term that refers to conditions that affect different structures within the heart. Some of these problems can be present at birth, while others develop later ...

The word “epidemic” immediately brings to mind a highly infectious and deadly disease of the kind found in Hollywood films. In Contagion, for instance, a lethal infection with frightening symptoms ...

Viral diseases are caused by viruses. They can impact many parts of your body, including your respiratory system, digestive tract, and skin. Viral disease definition Viruses are very small infectious ...

It is known that improperly folded proteins, called prion proteins, can cause serious detrimental health effects known as prion diseases. Examples include Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and kuru in humans, ...

Bowen’s disease refers to slow-growing cancerous cell changes that causes scaly patches on the skin. They may also ooze pus. Some may need treatment. Doctors also call the condition squamous cell ...

Crohn's disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It causes inflammation in the digestive system that can lead to stomach pain, diarrhea, weight loss, and other symptoms. These ...

Restrictive Lung Disease: Causes, Diagnosis, and Recovery Explained: By Ankita Marik Have you ever fell short of breath? Like, the kind of breathlessness that feels deeper than fatigue, like your ...

We are at a transitional moment in how disease control efforts are structured in middle-income countries (MICs). To meet new evolving opportunities and threats in the coming decade in MICs, we cannot ...