Fevers may be caused by viral or bacterial infections such as ear, respiratory congestion, tonsilitis, urinary tract infection, heat stroke, chronic illnesses or bronchitis and are often an attempt by the body to kill off harmful viruses and bacteria within the body.  These organisms live at body temperature and when the internal environment raises in temperature […]

INFLUENZA (FLU) IS A COMMON, HIGHLY CONTAGIOUS VIRUS THAT AFFECTS THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. There are two basic seasonal influenza viruses – A and B – can cause a mild to serious illness in people and even death in young children, older adults and vulnerable people. These flu’s are called winter flu’s as they commonly emerge […]