Zika virus is a mosquito-borne illness that is spread by the Aedes mosquito
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Prevention:
There is no vaccine for Zika virus, but several vaccines are currently in
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Infectious/Pages/015.aspx
Infection caused by a group of very common viruses around the world
HPV is mostly sexually
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Initial HPV prevention can be through HPV vaccine for girls that are 11 or 12 years of age
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MRSA is a bacterial infection that is resistant to antibiotics and causes inflammations in the body
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The most important prevention method is regular hand washing
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It can also live in dry
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Plague is a serious life-threatening infection
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It’s caused by animal bacteria usually living in
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to the patient, meanwhile following the precautions necessary for infection prevention
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Infectious/Pages/011.aspx
is an infectious disease caused by plasmodium parasites, exclusively transmitted through anopheles mosquitoes
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Prevention:
Infection with this disease can be prevented by
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Infectious/Pages/Malaria2014.aspx
against mosquito bites represents the first line of defense for disease prevention
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rid of mosquito breeding sites contributes to prevention of malaria and limit its spread
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Infectious/Pages/Malaria.aspx
is no specific treatment for dengue fever, so prevention is the most important step to be
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Prevention of dengue fever is highly dependent on combatting the Aedes aegypti mosquito
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Infectious/Pages/DengueFever.aspx
‘Malta fever’ is a bacterial disease caused by various brucella species, which mainly infect
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Prevention:
There is no human vaccine that can prevent Malta fever, so it is important to
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Infectious/Pages/Brucellosis.aspx
Bird flu is a viral infection that can infect birds and spread among them
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One of the most important prevention methods of bird flu is avoiding coming in contact with
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Infectious/Pages/Bird-flu.aspx
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Tuberculosis, or TB, is a contagious disease affecting lungs, and might affect the kidneys, spinal
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Prevention against TB:
The person with active tuberculosis is recommended to do the
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https://www.moh.gov.sa:443/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Infectious/Pages/Tuberculosis.aspx