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Chickenpox: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

ByTeam HUMANITYUAPD

Chickenpox: What You Need to Know Chickenpox, also known as varicella, is a highly contagious viral infection that primarily affects children but can also occur in adults who have not been previously exposed to the virus or vaccinated. In this blog post, we will explore the causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of chickenpox, helping you…

Monkeypox Disease: Monkeypox Virus

ByTeam HUMANITYUAPD

Introduction to Monkeypox Disease Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease caused by the monkeypox virus, a member of the Orthopoxvirus genus within the Poxviridae family, which also includes the more well-known smallpox and cowpox viruses. Discovered in 1958, the monkeypox virus was first identified in laboratory monkeys, hence its name. The initial human cases were recorded…