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Africa: More Than 70 Million People in Africa Are Living With Chronic Viral Hepatitis

eriinfo.com3 weeks ago02 mins

Two to three million South Africans have chronic viral hepatitis, with most remaining undiagnosed and untreated. Hepatitis occurs when different viruses cause inflammation of the liver. Hepatitis A (HAV) and hepatitis E (HEV) viruses are mainly spread through contaminated food or water and typically cause self-limiting infections. This means that following a short period of…

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Africa: Long-Covid, Viruses and ‘Zombie’ Cells – New Research Looks for Links to Chronic Fatigue and Brain Fog

eriinfo.com4 weeks ago011 mins

Millions of people who recover from infections like COVID-19, influenza and glandular fever are affected by long-lasting symptoms. These include chronic fatigue, brain fog, exercise intolerance, dizziness, muscle or joint pain and gut problems. And many of these symptoms worsen after exercise, a phenomenon known as post-exertional malaise. Medically the symptoms are known as myalgic…