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Bookmark or Share- Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) - World Health Organization (WHO)Seek immediate medical attention if you have serious symptoms. Always call before visiting your doctor or health facility. People with mild symptoms who are otherwise healthy should manage their symptoms at home. On average it takes 5–6 days from when someone is infected with the virus for symptoms to show, however it can take up to 14 days.
- Guillain–Barré syndrome - World Health Organization (WHO)The first symptoms of Guillain-Barré syndrome include weakness or tingling sensations. They usually start in the legs and can spread to the arms and face. For some people, these symptoms can lead to paralysis of the legs, arms, or muscles in the face. In approximately one third of people, the chest muscles are affected, making it hard to breathe.
- Mpox - World Health Organization (WHO)Common symptoms of mpox include a rash which may last for 2–4 weeks. This may start with, or be followed by, fever, headache, muscle aches, back pain, low energy and swollen glands (lymph nodes). The rash looks like blisters or sores, and can affect the face, palms of the hands, soles of the feet, groin, genital and/or anal regions.
- Influenza (Seasonal) - World Health Organization (WHO)Symptoms begin 1–4 days after infection and usually last around a week. Overview Seasonal influenza (the flu) is an acute respiratory infection caused by influenza viruses.
- Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever - World Health Organization (WHO)Onset of symptoms is sudden, with fever, myalgia, (muscle ache), dizziness, neck pain and stiffness, backache, headache, sore eyes and photophobia (sensitivity to light). There may be nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain and sore throat early on, followed by sharp mood swings and confusion.
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