Diseases that are easily transmitted from one person to another are known as infectious diseases, whereas diseases that remain confined to a person are known as non-infectious diseases. They are caused by infectious microorganisms like viruses, bacteria, helminths, etc. What is the difference between an infectious disease and a nonRead More →
Even if you have an active rash, you can’t pass the condition on to someone else. If you think you’ve gotten eczema from someone else, you likely have another skin condition. However, eczema often causes cracks in the skin, leaving it vulnerable to infection. This secondary infection may be contagious.Read More →
If your results are positive, it means you have a MRSA infection. Treatment will depend on how serious the infection is. For mild skin infections, your provider may clean, drain, and cover the wound. You may also get an antibiotic to put on the wound or take by mouth. WhatRead More →
Canine Infectious Tracheobronchitis is usually treated with antibiotics and a cough suppressant and in most cases dogs will make a 100% recovery. Canine Influenza (also known as the dog flu), is a relatively new disease that has affected thousands of dogs in the United States. Is Tracheobronchitis contagious from dogsRead More →