Many infectious diseases require clinical care by a physician or other health care professional. Listed in the directory below are some of these diseases, for which we have provided a brief overview.
HIV/AIDS
Chickenpox
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Common Cold
Diphtheria
E. coli
Giardiasis
Infectious Mononucleosis
Influenza (Flu)
Lyme Disease
Malaria
Measles
Meningitis
Mumps
Poliomyelitis (Polio)
Pneumonia
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Rubella (German Measles)
Salmonella Infections
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
Tetanus
Toxic Shock Syndrome
Tuberculosis
Viral Hepatitis Overview
West Nile Virus
Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
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