Vectors are organisms that transmit pathogens and parasites from an infected person (or animal) to another
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They are diseases caused by vectors, and are often found in tropical areas
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/awarenessplateform/VariousTopics/Documents/Vector-Borne Diseases.pdf
Causes, Prevalence and Treatment What is tinea capitis
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Tinea capitis is caused by a fungal
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Prevention: It is difficult to prevent tinea capitis because of its high contagiosity and
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/awarenessplateform/VariousTopics/Documents/Tinea Capitis.pdf
Overview:
- Head lice are small parasitic insects that live on the scalp where they lay their
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Prevention:
- The whole family must be checked for lice especially those sharing the same
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/awarenessplateform/VariousTopics/Pages/Lice.aspx
Infant Jaundice Overview: - Jaundice is yellow discoloration of a newborn baby's skin and
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Prevention: - Infants should be breastfed 8 to 12 times a day for the first several days of
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/awarenessplateform/ChildsHealth/Documents/Infant-Jaundice.pdf
Excellency the Acting Minister of Health, Eng
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has announced today a new package of measures
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as the World Health Organization (WHO), and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/CCC/News/Pages/News-2014-05-13-003.aspx
Measles is a contagious viral disease that usually affects children
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The patient can transmit the virus during the incubation period (before the onset of symptoms
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Prevention
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/awarenessplateform/VariousTopics/Pages/Measels.aspx
Colorectal Cancer What is the Colon? The colon is the lower part of the digestive system and is known as the large intestine
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Prevention: How to prevent colorectal cancer
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/awarenessplateform/ChronicDisease/Documents/Colorectal Cancer.pdf
Gout Disease Definition: Gout is characterized by sudden, severe attacks of pain, swelling, redness and tenderness in the joints, often the
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Prevention: 1. Maintain a healthy weight
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/awarenessplateform/VariousTopics/Documents/Gout Disease.pdf
Back to School ❖ Breakfast: Breakfast is one of the most important meals of the day in terms of its nutritional value because it comes after an overnight fast
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/awarenessplateform/ChildsHealth/Documents/back-to-school.pdf
3The journey onwards sees an expansion beyond borders and an opportunity to shine a spotlight on leaders across the industry 2018 2020 2021 2022 2023 2YHU HQWULHV ZHUH
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/Ministry/Projects/Documents/adaa-health-award.pdf