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Can the dengue virus remain in my blood stream?

I recently suffered from the dengue virus and I am now in the recovery phase. I am worried that the virus remain in my blood stream, causing a relapse later. Is a relapse possible?...
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What causes sinus infections in some people?

I have been suffering from sinus infections for the past two years as they are recurrent. What could be the cause of sinus infections in some people, especially since I get them...
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Can I have reduced taste sensation during a sinus infection?

My taste sensation seems to have reduced and I am suffering from a severe sinus infection. I thought a sinus infection only causes nasal congestion. Is losing your sense of taste...
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Can HPV get transferred by kissing someone who is infected?

About 3 weeks ago I kissed someone who later I realised has been infected with HPV. For the last three days I have been having fever with nausea and headache. Could I be infected?...
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How can I prevent mosquito borne infections for my 3 month old baby?

My baby is 3 months old and I am extremely worried about the various infections in the air that are spreading due to mosquito bites. What can I do to prevent my child from catching...
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Can fungal infection in the swimming pool spread from one person to another?

I am a 25 year old man and I have recently observed a fungal infection in my thighs. I am a swimmer. Could it be possible that I may have encountered this infection in the pool?...
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Can the infection causing a pneumonia show in a blood test?

My son is 4 years old and has been detected with pneumonia. The doctors are still trying to find the right bacteria causing the pneumonia infection to start off with the antibiotics....
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Immunizations for travel

Are there any European countries that require immunizations for travel there?
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Is my bronchitis still contagious?

I have had bronchitis for over one month. Two weeks ago I was put on antibiotics. It has cleared up my congestion and coughing a bit, but I am still spitting up some green mucus....
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Feeling weak after the flu

I got over the flu around a week ago, thankfully. However I still feel a similar tiredness and weakness. Is this normal? When can I expect this to go away?
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Is there a best time of year to get the flu shot?

Last year I got my flu shot in October and the doctor was concerned because it was "late". I was not aware of this - when is the best time to get a flu shot?
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Zika virus?

Is the Zika virus still a concern? It was all over the news for a while but now I seem to never hear about it. Has it gone away?
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Can my child give me chickenpox?

I am up to date with shingles vaccines, but my daughter recently caught chickenpox. I've taken her to the doctor and we were given acyclovir for treatment. Since I've never had...
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Should I get a flu shot?

I work at home. Do I still need to get a flu shot?
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Diseases in Africa

I'm planning to travel to several countries in the southern half of Africa. What diseases to I need to watch for there?
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