Anthrax is a serious and sometimes fatal disease caused by infection with the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. Anthrax is caused by infection with Bacillus anthracis, a hardy spore-forming bacterium that can survive long periods of time … Read more
Encephalitis is an acute inflammation (swelling) of the brain, usually caused by a viral infection or the wrong attack on brain tissue by the body’s immune system. Encephalitis can also be caused by problems with … Read more
If you have pneumonia, the air sacs in your lungs become inflamed as a result of the infection. Although pneumonia is caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi and chemicals, it can affect any lung at any … Read more