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This is shingles. This is chickenpox. What's the difference? Chickenpox is a viral disease that causes an itchy rash with fluid filled blisters and usually occurs during childhood. It is the first infection caused by the varicellus ostovirus. Shingles occurs when the same virus becomes active again later in life. It typically causes a painful rash that appears on one side of the body. This is Lyme disease. This is Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. What's the difference? Lyme disease is a bacterial disease transmitted through the bite of infected ticks. It often begins with a bullseye-shaped rash and may later affect the joints, heart or nervous system. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is another tick-borne bacterial disease, but it commonly causes fever, headache and a spotted rash. It can become severe very quickly if not treated early. This is HIV. This is AIDS. What's the difference? HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, is a virus that attacks the body's immune system. Without treatment, it gradually weakens the body's ability to fight infections. AIDS, or required immunodeficiency syndrome, is the most advanced stage of HIV infection. At this stage, the immune system is severely damaged and vulnerable to serious illnesses. This is mumps. This is mono. What's the difference? Mumps is a viral disease that commonly causes swelling of the salivary glands near the jaw, along with fever and fatigue. It spreads through respiratory droplets and close contact. Mono or mononucleosis is usually caused by the Epstein-Barr virus and often spreads through saliva. It commonly causes extreme fatigue, sore throat, swollen lymph nodes and fever.

This is shingles. This is chickenpox. What's the difference? Chickenpox is a viral disease that causes an itchy rash with fluid filled blisters and usually occ…