Tag: signs of mono

  • 15 Red Flags That Reveal Mononucleosis

    15 Red Flags That Reveal Mononucleosis

    Mononucleosis is also called “the kissing disease” because it’s transferred by saliva. According to science, the first mention of this condition was in 1889 called glandular fever. It’s caused by either the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) or the cytomegalovirus. The most common age group to contract this virus is those between 10-35 years. However, it can…

  • 7 Early Warning Signs of Mono to Never Ignore

    7 Early Warning Signs of Mono to Never Ignore

    “It typically occurs in teenagers, but you can get it at any age. The virus is spread through saliva, which is why some people call it ‘the kissing disease.’” – Jacquelyn Cafasso Young adults and teenagers are usually well aware of mononucleosis. Mononucleosis is more commonly known as “mono” the “kissing disease”. However, getting mono…