Infectious Diseases

Infectious diseases are a leading cause of death in rural poor areas. An infectious disease occurs when a microorganism enters a person’s body and causes harm. We have included some of the more common diseases but will add as time goes on. Our booklets are presented in a storybook format that gives an explanation how the disease is spread, prevention and treatment.

Cholera

Mr. Boo Gets Cholera tells the story of a village man that gets cholera and discovers that his latrine is causing his water source to be contaminated.

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Dengue Fever

A booklet that describes the causes, symptoms and treatment of dengue fever.

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Diphtheria

A booklet about diphtheria, causes, symptoms and treatment.

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Ebola: Education and Prevention

Ebola is a highly infectious hemorrhagic disease that without treatment is fatal. Thanks to our group of graduate students at Texas A&M, we have a clear understanding of the disease, how it is spread, symptoms and methods of prevention. We will soon add in the research documents that support their findings.

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HIV/AIDs

A story about a boy that finds out that he has been infected with HIV. He learns about HIV and AIDs, treatment, myths and misconceptions.

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HIV/AIDs

A storybook about a girl named Andy that is living with HIV; she tells the story how she is able to lead a normal life.

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Malaria

A storybook about a girl named Mabel that gets Malaria, her symptoms and treatments.

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Measles

Belle Learns About Measles talks about symptoms, causes, prevention and home treatment.

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Meningitis Man

This super hero teaches about meningitis, symptoms, and treatment.

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Meningitis

This booklet explains about the differences of bacterial and viral meningitis, causes, symptoms and treatment.

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Pneumonia

This booklet discusses about the different ways you can get pneumonia, symptoms and treatment. For severe cases, medical treatment is advised.

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Polio

A very contagious disease that can cause paralysis.

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Tuberculosis

A booklet that discusses the symptoms of TB, causes, and treatment.

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Typhoid

Tiana teaches about typhoid disease, causes, prevention, and what to do for home treatment.

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Zika

Zoey learns about Zika, its causes, symptoms and home treatment.

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