Head lice are small parasitic insects that live on the scalp where they lay their eggs and feed on blood
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Head lice are spread most commonly by direct contact from head to head
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Prevention
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Infectious/Pages/006.aspx
It is a viral disease that is most often transmitted by being bitten or scratched by wild animals infected with rabies
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The disease is often fatal once
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Prevention of rabies in pets
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Infectious/Pages/002.aspx
Yellow fever is an acute viral haemorrhagic disease transmitted by infected mosquitoes
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Yellow fever occurs when infected people introduce the virus into heavily populated
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Prevention
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Infectious/Pages/001.aspx
National Campaign Against Bird Flu (H5N1
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To view the brochures, click here
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/Campaigns/h5n1/taw/Pages/003.aspx
National Campaign Against Bird Flu (H5N1
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Prof. Dr. Mohammed bin Saleh Al-Hajjaj
Professor of
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World Influenza Pandemic
Means of Prevention
Ways of Diagnosing & Treating Diseased Cases
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/Campaigns/h5n1/taw/Pages/002.aspx
Paranasal sinuses:
They are the hollow areas within the bones of the face behind the cheeks, jaw, and eyebrows that are connected to
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Prevention:
Sinus infections can be prevented by
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Mouth-ear-throat/Pages/Sinusitis.aspx
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What is AIDS?
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a subgroup of retrovirus
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Two types of HIV have been identified; HIV-1 and HIV-2. These viruses share similar
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Infectious/Pages/AIDS1.aspx
What's AIDS:
AIDS is a disease that occurs when the human immunodeficiency virus enters the body and gradually overpowers the immune system
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The virus that causes this disease is called
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Infectious/Pages/AIDS.aspx
The infection can be treated with some medications and methods of prevention
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Prevention:
There is no vaccine against schistosomiasis; so it is important to be aware of
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Infectious/Pages/017.aspx
A parasitic infection, transmitted through the bites of sand flies infected with the parasite
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Prevention:
There are no vaccines or medications to prevent Leishmania infection
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Infectious/Pages/016.aspx