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Viral Hepatitis: Types and Prevention Methods

Viral Hepatitis: Types and Prevention Methods

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Viral hepatitis is an infectious disease that represents a serious public health problem worldwide. It occurs due to viral infections that cause liver inflammation. It can cause serious health problems in the long run. This article will provide detailed information about viral hepatitis and the global health measures taken for its treatment. Types of Viral Hepatitis There are various types of viral hepatitis. However, the most common are types A, B, C, D and E. Each of them is caused by different viruses. They differ in terms of their symptoms, ways of spreading, and course of the disease. 1. Hepatitis A (HAV): HAV is caused by a virus transmitted through the fecal-oral route. It is usually spread through consumption of contaminated water or food. It is possible to prevent hepati...
Pregnancy and COVID-19: Symptoms and Vaccination

Pregnancy and COVID-19: Symptoms and Vaccination

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The COVID-19 epidemic worldwide has become a major health problem affecting all segments of society. However, pregnant women should be especially careful. Because pregnancy can affect the immune system and have effects on the health of the mother and baby. This article will examine COVID-19 symptoms, risks, and vaccination options during pregnancy. Pregnancy and COVID-19 Symptoms COVID-19 symptoms during pregnancy may be similar to symptoms in non-pregnant individuals. The most common symptoms may be: Fire Cough Sore throat Weakness Muscle aches Headache Loss of taste or smell Nausea or diarrhea Pregnancy can make the body more vulnerable. Therefore, COVID-19 symptoms may be more severe and require more attention from the patient. Additionally, the risk ...