Infectious mononucleosis is a viral infectious disease caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. Symptoms of the infection include exhaustion, flu, sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, and a distinctive rash. Also called the "kissing disease" due to its spread via contact with a person's saliva. Most adolescents and young adults get sick, but anyone can get sick at any age. People need to know what the signs and symptoms of mono are and take care not ...

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Animal bites can be treated at urgent care centers, but how they are treated will depend on how bad the bite is and what animal did it. If the attack is minor and the animal is up-to-date on vaccines, the wounds may need cleaning and bandaging, and medicines may be administered to avoid infection. However, suppose the attack is severe, or the animals are aggressive or unrecognized. In that case, the individual may have to ...

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