A comprehensive directory of 967 health topics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), covering diseases, conditions, healthy living, workplace safety, environmental health, and more.
This section covers 967 health topics from the CDC A-Z Index. Each page contains content extracted from CDC.gov (public domain).
Overview of national health surveys, data collection methods, and key health data items.
9 min readInfant mortality in the U.S., including causes and differences in rates among population groups.
4 min readMyiasis is a parasitic infection of fly larva (maggots) in human tissue.
3 min readCommon questions about getting a mammogram.
4 min readLearn more about who is at higher risk of developing potentially serious flu complications.
4 min readStrongyloides is a parasitic roundworm that infects people.
4 min readSwimmer's itch is a parasitic infection that usually causes a mild skin rash.
5 min readToxocariasis is an infection caused by a parasite. It spreads to people from animals, usually dogs or cats.
3 min readTrichinellosis is an infection caused by the larvae of a parasitic worm.
4 min readParagonimus is a parasitic lung fluke and spreads when you eat raw or undercooked crab or crayfish.
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