Infectious Diseases
Hib Disease
Hib disease is a serious illness that can cause meningitis, pneumonia, and other serious infections, with infants and children younger than age 5 years most at risk
Hepatitis
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver and the most common types of viral hepatitis in the US are hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C
Flu (Influenza)
Flu is a contagious disease caused by an influenza virus and can cause serious illness in people, even if they are otherwise healthy
Ebola
Ebola is a rare and deadly disease caused by infection with a virus that can cause illness in humans and other primates (monkeys, gorillas, and chimpanzees)
Dengue
Dengue viruses are spread through the bite of an infected mosquito and although symptoms can be mild, severe dengue can be life-threatening within a few hours
Coronaviruses (COVID-19)
Coronaviruses are a family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as COVID-19, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
Mpox
Mpox is a rare disease that is caused by infection with mpox virus and is spread through contact with an infected animal, human, or contaminated surface
Mumps
Mumps is a contagious disease caused by a virus that spreads easily through coughing and sneezing
Norovirus
Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that spreads through contaminated food, water, surfaces, or contact with an infected person and can cause diarrhea, vomiting, and stomach pain
Pneumococcal Disease
Pneumococcal disease is caused by common bacteria that can infect different parts of the body and is a leading cause of serious illness in people of all ages
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