We are all familiar with a sore throat, but it is not easy to know if it is because of a virus or bacteria. The terms viral and bacterial tonsillitis are many times used interchangeably, as the common symptoms for both...
Before entering the human immune system, Bacteria or Pathogens has to go through a few lines of defense that your body has in place. Active and passive immunity are the two common ways by which your immunity is strengthened. Both active...
Epidemiology is a branch of medical science that studies health events and factors in particular populations. Incidence and prevalence are two essential epidemiological measurements that estimate the possibility of the occurrence of a specific disease in a particular population. They may...
Word Pandemic and Epidemic both describe widespread diseases. Read this post to know more. In March 2020, the majority of the world came to a standstill. The perpetual stream of vehicles and people on the roads stopped for what felt like...
With the change in seasons, cough and cold visit every house at least once. One day you are perfectly fine and the next morning you wake up with a sore throat, clogged/runny nose, (maybe a mild fever too), and a raging...
