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Know about Hepatitis B - Main Cause of Liver diseases

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Hepatitis B is a virus that is very common. Hep B can hurt your liver and make you sick if not prevented or caught early. It is important to talk to your doctor about Hep B. Hep B has no symptoms in the early stages, and it is infectious, so it spreads through blood and body fluids. Hep B is passed on in many ways, and most people do not know how they got it. Hep B is transmitted through unprotected sex, blood - like shared razors or needles, and when a pregnant woman has Hep B, it’s possible that it will spread to her baby during delivery.  Worldwide, 2 billion people carry evidence of Hep B infection. That’s one in every three people. While most of these people develop natural immunity to Hep B, 300 to 400 million people do not clear the virus from their bodies and develop long term or chronic Hep B infection. Newborn babies can be protected from Hep B through specific medications. Even if the mother has Hep B, the child can be protected. Children that don’t have Hep B ca...

Step by step instructions to reduce Software Virus

1.Make reinforcement duplicates when you open another programming bundle and store the duplicates off-site. 2.Quarantine every new bit of programming on a confined workstation and survey it painstakingly before introducing it on a system. 3.Restrict right to gain entrance to program mes and information on a 'requirement to-utilize' foundation. 4.Check all programmes consistently for change in size, which could be an indication of altering or infection invasion. 5.Be particularly wary of "shareware" and "freeware" programmess which have been a prime passage point for infections. 6.Institute an arrangement for prompt evacuation of all duplicates of suspicious programmes and reinforcement of related information. 7.Make beyond any doubt all obtained programming is in its unique psychologist wrapping or fixed plate compartments. 8.Ensure that you introduce your workstation with an against infection programming. 9.ETC.

Are you aware of Animal diseases that affect human beings

Many of us keep dogs but fail to know the risks associated with keeping them. in this series of posts, I will highlight the major diseases that affect dogs and how they may also affect human beings. Rabies is a notifiable zoonotic disease of canines. This means that if you suspect that your animal has rabies, immediate action should be taken. The disease has a wide range of host and it can affect even humans who get in contact with affected dogs. The disease is caused by a virus found in the saliva of dogs and it is transmitted by the bite of an animal which has the disease.The disease affects mainly carnivores more especially the canines which is the animal of interest here. Rabies is common in Kenya and that is why it is important to take note of it. Since many people are adapting to the culture of keeping dogs as pets at home, there is a risk of rabies infections. Even cats can be infected with rabies. Rabies can also be transmitted through wounds on skin with saliva from anim...