- Post COVID-19 condition (long COVID) - World Health Organization (WHO)
These symptoms might persist from their initial illness or develop after their recovery Symptoms can be mild to severely debilitating, and affect someone’s capacity to work, perform their daily activities or do exercise With increasing understanding of post COVID-19 condition, some clinical patterns have become clearer
- Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) - World Health Organization (WHO)
Seek immediate medical attention if you have serious symptoms Always call before visiting your doctor or health facility People with mild symptoms who are otherwise healthy should manage their symptoms at home On average it takes 5–6 days from when someone is infected with the virus for symptoms to show, however it can take up to 14 days
- Shingles (herpes zoster) - World Health Organization (WHO)
Symptoms The most common symptom of shingles is a painful rash They include the following Pain, itching, tingling, or numbness usually occurs before the rash appears This can happen days or even weeks before the rash A rash typically appears on one side of the body, often as a single stripe or band of blisters
- Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) - World Health Organization (WHO)
if you develop symptoms or test positive for COVID-19, self-isolate until you recover Vaccination against COVID-19 is based on priority groups such as people aged 60 years and over, and those with underlying medical problems such as high blood pressure, diabetes, chronic health problems, immunosuppression (including HIV), obesity, cancer
- Mpox - World Health Organization (WHO)
Common symptoms of mpox are a skin rash or mucosal lesions which can last 2–4 weeks accompanied by fever, headache, muscle aches, back pain, low energy and swollen lymph nodes Mpox can be transmitted through close contact with someone who has mpox, with contaminated materials, or with infected animals
- Diabetes - World Health Organization (WHO)
Symptoms of type 2 diabetes can be mild They may take several years to be noticed Symptoms may be similar to those of type 1 diabetes but are often less marked As a result, the disease may be diagnosed several years after onset, after complications have already arisen More than 95% of people with diabetes have type 2 diabetes
- Candidiasis (yeast infection) - World Health Organization (WHO)
The symptoms of a vaginal yeast infection can be uncomfortable Intense itching in the vagina and around the vulva is a common complaint Redness and soreness of the vulva might also be experienced, accompanied by a thick, white, curd-like vaginal discharge Painful urination and discomfort or pain during sexual intercourse can also occur
- Herpes simplex virus - World Health Organization (WHO)
Symptoms can include painful, recurring blisters or ulcers New infections may cause fever, body aches and swollen lymph nodes Symptoms may be different during the first episode (or ‘outbreak’) of infection than during a recurrent episode If symptoms occur, they often begin with tingling, itching or burning near where the sores will appear
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