Obesity May Put Children in More Danger When Infected With Dengue

Children with obesity can suffer from severe dengue and need hospitalization. A new study of about 5,000 dengue-stricken Sri Lankan kids discovered that weight impacts the level of illness a child can have. The trials show that kids with higher BMIs are hospitalized more than kids with lower BMIs. Those with severe obesity are even … Read more

West Nile Is Starting to Cause a Stir in California’s Counties

The West Nile Virus or WNV causes terrible disease in birds, humans, and horses. The Culex species of mosquitoes transmit this virus. That is why this disease can spread easily. As of now, WNV is plaguing California. All of the state’s 58 counties are affected right now. Without proper control and treatment, this disease can … Read more