Virus Articles A-Z
This page contains links to eMedTV Virus Articles containing information on subjects from
Hog Cholera to Influenza Information. The information is organized alphabetically; the "Favorite Articles" contains the
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Hog Cholera
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How Does Bird Flu Spread?
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How Is Parvovirus Diagnosed?
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Human Parvovirus
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Human Rhinovirus
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Hog Cholera
Hog cholera is a contagious disease that can occur in swine, and is caused by a virus. This portion of the eMedTV archives describes prevention, transmission, and symptoms of the three different types and what would happen during an outbreak.
How Does Bird Flu Spread?
Many people ask, "How does bird flu spread?" Bird flu spreads when infected birds shed influenza virus in their secretions and feces. This eMedTV article answers the question, "How does bird flu spread?" in detail and explains the risk to humans.
How Is Parvovirus Diagnosed?
How is parvovirus diagnosed? As this eMedTV Web page explains, a parvovirus infection may be diagnosed during a physical exam (which often happens in cases of fifth disease). In other cases, blood tests may be necessary to confirm a diagnosis.
Human Parvovirus
Human Rhinovirus