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Monkeypox is a rare disease that is caused by a monkeypox virus which is part of the same class of viruses that causes variola or smallpox.

As mounting concerns are heard throughout the media, private accounts, and by the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – CDC, it is clear that there should be concerns about Coronavirus. 

The Pandemic of the Zika Virus is currently in full swing, but we should be asking ourselves if there is a real concern. Zika is a condition that is very similar to West Nile, Dengue, Yellow Fever, Japanese encephalitis and a few others.

Ebola is part of a family of viruses known as ebolavirus that can cause a serious medical issue with flu like symptoms that can progress to Hemorrhagic Fever. It can be life threatening and is often seen in Sub-Saharan Africa.

In every city and in every country – right now there is someone that is struggling with the stomach flu. The cause can be several things, but recently we have seen and increased number of cases whose cause is the Norovirus.

Whooping Cough is caused by pertussis and the number of cases is the highest it has been in the last five decades. The bacteria involved is called: Bordetella pertussis.