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Infectious Diseases

Infectious Diseases by Name

Learn the details about the different infectious disease, including where they're prominent, how to protect yourself, and what to do if you do get sick.

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Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Respiratory Infections
Foodborne Infections
Rare Infections
Travelers' Health
Zika Virus
More Infectious Diseases

Borrelia causes Lyme disease

Lyme Neuroborreliosis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment

By James Myhre and Dennis Sifris, MD

West Nile Virus: Overview and More

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD

Aedes aegypti biting human skin

Causes and Risk Factors of West Nile Virus Infection

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD

Lyme Disease: Overview and More

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Lyme Disease: Signs, Symptoms, and Complications

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Lyme Disease: Causes and Risk Factors

Medically reviewed by Lindsey Waldman, MD, RD
How Lyme Disease Is Diagnosed

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Treatments for Lyme Disease

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
How to Prevent Lyme Disease

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
C Diff Diet: What to Eat for Better Management

Medically reviewed by Lindsey Waldman, MD, RD
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA): Uses, Side Effects, Procedure, Results

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD
The History, Transmission, and Treatment of Polio

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD
Giardia: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD
6 Items You Should Clean More Often Than You Do

By Jenny Lelwica Buttaccio, OTR/L
How West Nile Virus Infections Are Diagnosed

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Yellow Fever: Signs, Symptoms, and Complications

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
How Cholera Is Treated

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
How Cholera Is Diagnosed

Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD
Cholera: Causes and Risk Factors

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Cholera: Signs, Symptoms, and Complications

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Ebola: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, Coping

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD
Screwworm Is the Parasite Found in Paradise

Medically reviewed by Susan Olender, MD
How Mumps Is Diagnosed

Medically reviewed by Lyndsey Garbi, MD
Yellow Fever: Causes and Risk Factors

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
How West Nile Virus Infections Are Treated

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Causes and Risk Factors of Chagas Disease

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Symptoms and Complications of Chagas Disease

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
How Chagas Disease Is Diagnosed

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
How Yellow Fever Is Treated

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
How Yellow Fever Is Diagnosed

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
What Is the Usutu Virus?

Medically reviewed by Susan Olender, MD
Treatment of Toxoplasmosis

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Toxoplasmosis: Signs, Symptoms, and Complications

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Mumps: Causes and Risk Factors

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
How Meningitis Is Diagnosed

Medically reviewed by Claudia Chaves, MD
Toxoplasmosis: Causes and Risk Factors

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
The Spread of Waterborne Illnesses

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD
How to Prevent Yellow Fever

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
How Chagas Disease Is Treated

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Meningitis: Causes and Risk Factors

Medically reviewed by Claudia Chaves, MD
Mononucleosis: Causes and Risk Factors

Medically reviewed by Lyndsey Garbi, MD
Tetanus: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

By James Myhre and Dennis Sifris, MD
What Is Prion Disease?

By Naveed Saleh, MD, MS
How Toxoplasmosis Is Diagnosed

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
What You Should Know About Endocarditis

Medically reviewed by Susan Olender, MD
Cat Scratch and Your Eyes – CSD

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD
How Mononucleosis Is Diagnosed

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Guinea Worm Disease: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD
How Mumps Is Treated

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD
An Overview of Enterovirus and the Different Strains

Medically reviewed by Susan Olender, MD
Hospital-Acquired MRSA: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

Medically reviewed by Keri Peterson, MD
Babesiosis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD
Typhoid Fever: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

By Ingrid Koo, PhD
Chagas Disease: Overview and More

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Meningitis: Signs, Symptoms and Complications

Medically reviewed by Claudia Chaves, MD
Meningitis Prevention

Medically reviewed by Claudia Chaves, MD
Leptospirosis Risk, Symptoms, Treatment

Medically reviewed by Susan Olender, MD
How Meningitis Is Treated

Medically reviewed by Claudia Chaves, MD
Bloody Diarrhea (Hemorrhagic Colitis) Caused by E. Coli

Medically reviewed by Susan Olender, MD
Mononucleosis: Signs, Symptoms, and Complications

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Blood Transfusion Infections

Medically reviewed by Susan Olender, MD
Mumps: Signs, Symptoms, and Complications

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Cholera: Overview and More

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Toxoplasmosis: Overview and More

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Anisakis Raw Fish Parasite Symptoms and Treatment

By Ingrid Koo, PhD
Parasitic Infections of the Central Nervous System

Medically reviewed by Claudia Chaves, MD
How Long Does Fatigue Last in Mononucleosis?

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD
Yellow Fever: Overview and More

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Mononucleosis (Mono): Overview and More

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
River Blindness: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD
Hookworm: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD
How Mononucleosis Is Treated

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Meningitis: Overview and More

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Mumps: Overview and More

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Clostridium Difficile Symptoms and Treatment

Medically reviewed by Andy Miller, MD
Staphylococcus Aureus Food Poisoning: Symptoms and Treatment

By Ingrid Koo, PhD
Legionnaires’ Disease: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD
All About Elizabethkingia anophelis

Medically reviewed by Susan Olender, MD

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