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).
In Southeast Asia the fungal infection, Talaromycosis can affect people with weak immune systems.
5 min readFilarial worms are a family of parasites that cause diseases that attack different parts of the body.
3 min readAn overview of hantavirus, how it's spread and how it can be treated.
4 min readOrf virus causes skin sores in people who have contact with sheep and goats sick with the virus.
4 min readvCJD is a fatal prion disease that people get through eating beef from cows sick with BSE.
5 min readCampylobacter are one of the most common causes of diarrheal illness. Learn how they spread.
2 min readME/CFS is a debilitating disease that affects millions of people in the United States.
4 min readLearn about B virus, how it spreads, symptoms, and how to provide first aid and seek treatment.
4 min readLearn about Epstein-Barr virus symptoms, how it's spread, and how to prevent it.
3 min readLearn about hand, foot, and mouth disease. It is very contagious and most common in young children.
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