Cholera is a highly infectious bacterial disease caused by Vibrio cholerae, characterized by: – Diarrhea (frequent and watery stools) – Vomiting – Rapid dehydration – Electrolyte imbalance – Abdominal cramps – Fever (in some cases) If left untreated, cholera can lead to: – Severe dehydration – Shock – Organ failure – Death (within hours) Cholera […]
You’re on a conference call and somehow wandered into the kitchen. Next thing you know you’re eating crackers and dry cereal out of the box. Or maybe you got so caught up.
It’s normal to feel anxiety, worry and grief any time you’re diagnosed with a medical conditio – and that’s certainly true if you test positive for COVID-19, or are presumed to be positive. If your symptoms aren’t severe and you can recover at home, this will involve home isolation until it’s safe for you to […]
That means that you should still be following any shelter-in-place orders in your community. But when you’re venturing out to the grocery store, pharmacy or hospital, it’s wise to wear one.