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What Is Mono and What Are the Symptoms?

So, what is mono, and what are the symptoms? American Family Care in Grand Junction has answers, and treatment, for you.  Mononucleosis (mono) is an infectious viral disease most commonly caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), but other viruses can also cause it. Also sometimes known as the “kissing disease,” mono is spread through saliva and can even be passed from person to person from sharing cutlery and utensils. According to the CDC, mono occurs mainly ...

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How Quickly Do Mono Symptoms Appear After Exposure?

How Quickly Do Mono Symptoms Appear After Exposure?

Mononucleosis, commonly known as mono, is a viral infection most often caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). After exposure to the virus ...

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Why You Need to Wear SPF Even When It's Cold Outside

Why You Need to Wear SPF Even When It's Cold Outside

Even during the early spring months when the temperature is cool and the sun seems less intense, wearing sunscreen is crucial for ...

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How to Treat a Dry Cough

How to Treat a Dry Cough

Coughing is a reflex to clear the airways of debris and irritation. Many different illnesses and irritants can lead to a cough ...

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