Coxsackievirus A16 is a virus that commonly causes hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD). HFMD is a common childhood illness that usually affects children under the age of five. Eczema Coxsackium is a complication of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD). HFMD is a common childhood illness caused by the Coxsackievirus A16 virus. The illness […]
A parasite is an organism that lives on or in another organism, known as the host, and benefits from it. Parasites can cause a variety of problems for their hosts, including disease and death. Some parasites, such as tapeworms and hookworms, live in the intestines and feed on the host’s food. Others, such as malaria-causing […]
Have you been feeling tired recently? Do you have appetite loss? Is it hard to concentrate? You might be surprised to hear that these could all be symptoms of a parasite infection. Parasites are more common than you might think, and can be contracted in a variety of ways—through contaminated food or water, contact with […]