Inner ear infections that lead to labyrinthitis are usually caused by a virus. Sometimes bacteria can cause it, too. The symptoms of viral and bacterial infections can be so similar that...
AIDS is the most advanced stage of infection caused by HIV. The names HIV and AIDS can be confusing because both terms describe the same disease. Most...
What is Lyme Disease? It is an infectious disease caused by the Borrelia bacterium which is spread by ticks. The most common sign of infection is an expanding red rash, known as erythema migrans, that...
What is Pancreatitis? Pancreatitis is a sudden onset swelling or irritation of the pancreas. The pancreas is an organ within your belly that secretes hormones and...