Mononucleosis, commonly known as glandular fever or mono, is a viral infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). While children often experience mild symptoms, teenagers and adults can become more severely ill. Once infected, a person develops immunity and cannot…
A scratchy, painful throat – it’s a sensation familiar to almost everyone. Whether it’s a minor irritation or a debilitating ache, a sore throat can disrupt daily life. But what causes this common complaint, and what can you do to…
Mononucleosis, commonly known as mono or glandular fever, is a viral infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). It is a very common virus, and most people are infected with EBV at some point in their lives. Children often experience…
