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TB and COVID-19: Navigating the Intersection of Two Global Health Crises

The world has been completely shaken by the COVID-19 epidemic, which has seriously disrupted public health initiatives and healthcare institutions. But the impact of this global health crisis on other pre-existing conditions, including tuberculosis (TB), is something that is frequently disregarded. Disturbances in TB services, diagnosis, and treatment are among the difficulties brought about by the interaction of COVID-19 and tuberculosis. For a comprehensive guide on TB, read the following blog: https://bibo.health/blogs/respiratory-conditions/tuberculosis-uncovered-a-comprehensive-guide-to-causes-symptoms-treatment-and-prevention We will examine the nuances of this intersection and how it affects global health in this blog. Understanding the Threats: For centuries, tuberculosis—a bacterial infection mainly affecting the lungs—has been a major global health concern. TB is still the world's most common cause of mortality and is very contagious. The international community was battl...

Understanding Allergic and Non-Allergic Rhinitis

Millions of individuals throughout the world suffer from the prevalent disease rhinitis. It refers to nasal inflammation, which causes symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, nasal congestion, and itching. For a complete understanding of Rhinitis, you can read the following blog:  https://bibo.health/blogs/respiratory-conditions/a-comprehensive-guide-to-rhinitis Rhinitis can be classified into two main types: allergic rhinitis and non-allergic rhinitis. Although they have similar symptoms, their underlying causes and methods of therapy are very different. The distinctions between allergic and non-allergic rhinitis, their causes, symptoms, and possible treatments will all be covered in this blog. Allergic Rhinitis: Hay fever, also referred to as allergic rhinitis, is an immunological response brought on by exposure to allergens. It happens when the immune system of the body overreacts to harmless elements like pollen, dust mites, pet dander, or mould spores. The immune system i...