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Infectious Diseases: Spread and Prevention Methods

Infectious Diseases: Spread and Prevention Methods

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Infectious diseases have always been one of the biggest challenges in healthcare and medicine. These diseases occur as a result of the entry of microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, fungi, etc.) into the body. They can cause serious health problems. In this article, we will talk about what infectious diseases are, their spread mechanisms, and their prevention methods in detail. Definition of Infectious Diseases Infectious diseases are diseases that occur as a result of the entry of microorganisms called pathogens into the body. These pathogens cause disease symptoms by damaging body cells. Infections can occur in a variety of ways. For example, respiratory tract infections, digestive system infections, sexually transmitted infections, skin infections. Spread of Infectious Diseases ...
Viral Hepatitis: Types and Prevention Methods

Viral Hepatitis: Types and Prevention Methods

Diseases
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...