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This fact sheet contains a brief description of lymphatic filariasis and answers basic questions about the spread of this parasitic disease, as well as its diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment.... Details >
Find out what international agencies in which countries are partnering with the World Health Organization in it efforts to eliminate lymphatic filariasis.... Details >
Parasitic diseases are much more widespread than many people realize. These diseases affect not only impoverished people in remote countries but rich and poor people throughout the world, including t... Details >
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
This fact sheet is written especially with travelers in mind and provides information about the drugs your doctor would prescribe to prevent malaria infection.... Details >
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Written especially for parents who are taking small children abroad, this fact sheet provides information about the drugs your doctor would prescribe to protect your children from malaria infection.... Details >
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This page links to questions about tropical medicine. Questions cover what the major tropical diseases are and where to find Web sites tropical diseases.... Details >
Animal sources for zoonosis include cattle, sheep, horses, pigs, chickens, turkeys, dogs, cats, rodents and some wild animals. This online document lists the various zoonotic diseases as well as prev... Details >
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention