Communicable Diseases and the Workplace [PDF]
[Excerpt] Coming to work when we are sick raises some interesting questions: How contagious are we? Should we stay home? What could be done to prevent disease transmission to others, with its effects on absenteeism, performance, and efficiency, as well ...
Brown, Nellie J
core +1 more source
A case-control study of drug risk factors for age-related macular degeneration.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and exposure to antacids, antithyroids, thyroid hormones, and thiazide diuretics. DESIGN: Matched case-control study.
Chakravarthy, Usha +5 more
core +1 more source
Scabies: Application of the Novel Identify-Isolate-Inform Tool for Detection and Management [PDF]
Scabies is a highly contagious, globally prevalent, parasitic skin infestation caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis, also known as the itch mite.
Al-Wabel, Abdussalam +7 more
core
In vitro inhibition of mumps virus by retinoids [PDF]
Kaitlin J. Soye +6 more
openalex +1 more source
Diagnostic virology services are increasingly available and pertinent as the number of useful antiviral agents grows. In this article, current methods of diagnosis are reviewed with special emphasis on rapid procedures.
Drew, WL
core
Molecular Diagnosis of Mumps – Mitigation of Resurgence, A South Indian Report
Mumps infection, a public health problem caused by the mumps virus, presents with uni/bilateral swelling of the parotid gland(s) with meningitis and orchitis as complications. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted successful mumps vaccination programs.
N. Ashokumar +5 more
doaj +1 more source
The Impact of Childhood Health on Adult Educational Attainment: Evidence from Modern Mandatory School Vaccination Laws [PDF]
This paper examines the impact of post-neonatal childhood health on adult educational attainment using evidence from mandatory school vaccination laws in the U.S.
Dara N. Lee
core
No vaccine-no protection: mumps meningoencephalitis and hydrocephalus in an unvaccinated adult. [PDF]
Mumps virus is a rare cause of hydrocephalus. A non-immunised, healthy 23 year-old male presented to the Emergency Department, 12 days after diagnosis of mumps parotitis. He reported a gradual improvement until the onset of headache and vomiting 48 hours
Burns, Karen +4 more
core
Incidence of chickenpox and mumps in Karbala Governorate with their seasonal variation
Objectives Chickenpox and mumps are viral diseases caused by varicella zoster virus and mumps virus, respectively. Chickenpox is still a common communicable health problem among children.
Sawsan M. Jabbar AL-Hasnawi
doaj
Studies on the Mode of Action of Aromatic Diamidines on Influenza and Mumps Virus in Tissue Culture [PDF]
Monroe D. Eaton +3 more
openalex +1 more source

