Informative Speech On Herpes Simplex

This problem is a common occurrence among teenagers and young adults, but anyone can get an ingrown toenail at any stage in life. Signs or Symptoms The signs and symptoms of an ingrown toenail is not really clear, but when it does appear, you will know because the surrounding skin of the infected area gets a little hard, swollen and tender to the touch. It also shows as red or a little purplish in color and it gets more painful when a pressure is applied in the area.

There is one disease that sparks interest in me, that disease is Lupus. The main reason that I am interested in Lupus is because my mom has Lupus. I’m going to tell you about the two major kinds of Lupus and the effects they have on people. The first type is Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic Lupus affects the kidneys. Can cause inflammation to the nervous system and brain also inflammation in the brain's blood vessels.

Once the middle ear is infected, fluid builds up behind the eardrum and , as a result, the increased pressure causes pain. Ear infections are common infectious diseases of childhood that just so happens to be non contagious. Symptoms of an earache may include non verbal cues, holding, pulling, or tugging at the affected ear, irritability, and sudden screaming fits. For an earache that is not accompanied by a fever, simply monitor the condition for 1 to 2 days. If a fever is present, a course of antibiotics may be prescribed by a

It just happens sometimes, usually on accident. Consequently, just having AIDS is bad enough. There are many symptoms, including a weakened immune system, fevers, weight loss and even diarrhea. (Kallen 26) First is the asymptomatic stage. There are symptoms in this stage include lymph nodes enlargement, body rash, and mouth and skin problems (“Symptoms and Stages”).

What causes febrile seizures? Fever in children develops due to common illnesses caused by a viral or bacterial infection. A child with irritated ears, flu or roseola could end up with a high fever that sets off a febrile seizure. The risks might increase

The measles is an air born disease spread though cough and sneezing of those infected. Symptoms include fever, cough, runny nose, and red eyes. After the symptoms you may begin to notice the forming of small white spots within the mouth and a red flat rash on the face and spreading to the rest of the body will follow. Complications could occur such as blindness, inflammation of the brain, and pneumonia. There are no specific treatments available but supportive care such as drinking plenty of fluids, maintain a healthy diet, and medications to control the fever.

Some of these methods have proven to be harmful to the lives of many children. According to an article on CNN, ‘Babies herpes linked to circumcision practice’ the lives of many babies are at risk. A circumcision ritual known as metzitzah b’peh, practiced in ultra-Orthodox Jewish community have infected several newborns with the Herpes Virus type 1. During this procedure, the mouth the priest is briefly placed on the penis to suck the remaining blood. During this step, the child would contract the Herpes disease.

The infection has an “incubation period of four to six weeks, in children this may be shorter,” (Mayo). The illness is spread most often by close contact and kissing. Common symptoms include general feeling of being ill, fatigue, sore throat, fever, decreased appetite and headache. As the illness progresses the tonsils swell and develop a whitish-yellow covering and the lymph nodes become more swollen and painful. One of the complications of mononucleosis is a ruptured spleen.

Excessive bruising This symptom may be an indication of some abnormal activity of red blood cells, which in turn often leads to leukemia. Bruising in strange places, like fingers and palms and red spots on the face, neck, chest, symptoms that you must not ignore them. 7. Pain in the abdomen or pelvis By itself, the pain in the pelvis may refer to several things. It is a common symptom of ovarian cysts, so this sign is often ignored, but should not.

It is highly contagious and can be transferred person to person via close contact such as touching something that is contaminated and proceeding to touch one’s eyes, nose or mouth. It can also be transmitted by respiratory secretions or droplet exposure ("Interim Guidance", 2010). People who are at high risk of getting infected by the H1N1 influenza virus include children under five years old, people 65 and older, people who have chronic illnesses, pregnant women and people who have compromised immune systems (Krause & Poceta, 2017). The symptoms of the H1N1 virus are very similar to symptoms of regular influenza and include nausea and vomiting, fever, diarrhea, coughing, sore throat and

Skin is the biggest organ in human body and can be affected by many disease processes. One of them is shingles, a very contagious disease that is caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV). Shingles is caused by reactivation of a previous infection with this virus that results in a very painful localized skin rash usually with blisters (fluid-filled sacs) on top of reddish skin. After a person recovers from chickenpox, the virus stays dormant (inactive) in the body and reactivates years later, causing shingles (Center for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], 2015). Before rash appears, the patent experiences tingling, numbness, and itching on affected site.

Yerisinia Pestis, (commonly referred to as the “Black Plague”) is a virus that spreads through contact. The victims of the virus first would notice swelling under the armpits or in the groin, these sores can become as large as an apple or an egg. The sores begin to spread around the body and then change into a black or red colour. After a few days the host would develop a rash and pain all over the body. The victim would also develop a fever and become lethargic, however, they would find it almost impossible to sleep due to increasing pain.

For newborns, symptoms include: lethargy, seizures, irritability and poor feeding. Both meningitis and encephalitis are contagious and can be spread through contact of saliva, mucus and feces. The disease can also be spread y kissing, sharing drinks, toothbrushes, lipsticks and

If any genital fluid such as semen, vaginal fluid, or blood that comes in contact, risk of infection is high. The bumps can be on the penis or vaginal area, your thighs, and anal surface. Mostly in women, you with experience pain with the contact of urine and the blisters. Side effects of genital herpes are backaches, headaches, and fatigue. As time goes on your body builds up more immunity to the virus.

The infection of the middle ear can spread to the mastoid and cause the mastoid to break down (www.nlm.nih.gov, 2014). This occurs mostly in children, especially when the child has several reoccurring ear infections or a history of ear infections (www.stanfordchildrens.org, 2015). Mastoiditis has several symptoms and can be related to many different infections/diseases. These symptoms include: pain behind the ear, swelling of the ear lobe, recent ear infection, fever, irritability, redness or swelling of the bone behind the ear (mastoid process), drainage from the ear, headache, and hearing loss (www.stanfordchildrens.org, 2015). Every person may experience these symptoms or different ones since every body is different and reacts differently to this condition.