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How can I prevent a staph infection?

Someone in my office recently came down with this, and it's making me very nervous. What can I do to prevent staph infection from spreading to me? What precautions should I take?...
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What are the symptoms of a staph infection?

My husband was recently in the hospital, and since getting home he has been extremely sick and has blisters. Could this be a staph infection? Should he be brought back to the...
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How do I know if my son has ringworm?

My son has an odd circular rash on his arm. Could this be ringworm? What does ringworm look like?
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Syphillis

Can this disease be cured even during the late stages?
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What can be done to prevent spreading the flu?

My husband has the flu and we have 3 children under the age of 5. What can be done to prevent it from spreading to my young children?
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If my son has chicken pox, how can I prevent it from spreading to other children? my

My youngest son has chicken pox. Is there anything I can do to prevent it from spreading to my other children? They have been vaccinated, but I am still nervous.
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Is there a vaccine for herpes?

My husband has been diagnosed with herpes. Is there a vaccine to prevent the same from spreading to me? What can I do to prevent it?
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Syphilis

What does it mean to have herpes type 1? What does it mean when Syphilis is not active?
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Does every sinus infection need an antibiotic?

Every time I feel like I get a sinus infection, my doctor prescribes antibiotics as a last resort. Are antibiotics necessary for sinus infections?
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Longevity of HPV Virus

Hi there, I got HPV genital warts almost 4 years ago, I had to go for a few initial treatments to a clinic to get the warts burned off, but other than that I’ve had no sight/symptoms...
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Loss of movement and language from meningitis.

A patient was suffering with bacterial meningitis about 6 months ago. Now the inflammation is reduced but the patient can't speak and can't move his right hand and lower limbs....
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Can a fungal infection spread from one person to another?

Is it possible for fungal skin infection to transmit from one person to another?
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What care should we take when treating a patient suffering from pneumonia?

My father is suffering from pneumonia and has been admitted in the hospital. What care should we take when meeting him?
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What can I do to prevent a ringworm infection?

In the past month, I have had ringworm twice. I am now scared that I will get it again. What can I do to prevent a ringworm infection?
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Can you get a fever without an infection?

Can a child get high grade fever without any traces of infection in the body?
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Can you get a UTI from sexual intercourse?

My wife recently had a urinary tract infection. Is it possible that I could get it from sexual intercourse?
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What is the best way to prevent cough and cold in the hospital?

I have been caring for my mom for the last 2 months in the hospital and I keep getting a cough and colds. I suspect it's from being in that environment. What is the best way...
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How can dengue be prevented?

Lately there has been more cases of dengue where I live. How can I protect myself and my family from the disease?
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Streptococcus infection

In the fall of 2018, there was a company in a military imitation war game on a former Soviet base. Slept for 4 days in barracks, where the life of the Soviet-era army was fully...
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Why does my family suffer from cough and cold so often?

Everyone in my family seems to be suffering from cough and cold so often. What could be wrong?
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