What Is Encephalitis?
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
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What Is The West Nile Virus (WNV)?
West Nile virus (WNV) The disease is transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito. Being bitten by an infected mosquito will not necessarily make you sick, as most people infected with WNV have no … Read more
What Is Meningitis?
Meningitis is a condition in which the fluid in the cerebral spine (CSF), the thin membrane that covers the brain and spinal cord, swells. It is usually caused by a bacterial or viral infection that … Read more