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Basic Information About Monkeypox

Monkeypox: An Emerging Infectious Disease in North America. Monkeypox is a rare viral disease that is found mostly in the rainforest countries of central and west Africa. ... Details >

National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Conjunctivitis  External Link

This online consumer health information provides basic information about conjunctivitis, an inflammation of the conjunctiva, the thin, transparent layer that lines the inner eyelid and covers the whit... Details >

American Optometric Association  External Link

Fight Flu and Pneumonia

This publication describes the flu, explains which groups of people should get the flu shot and why, directs people on when to get the shot, and informs people on Medicare where they can go to get flu... Details >

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

General Information: Children with AIDS Project of America  External Link

This site presents the services provided by the Children With AIDS Project of America, who they are and what they do. ... Details >

Children With AIDS Project of America  External Link

Group B Streptococcal Resources for Expectant Parents  External Link

This page has links to information that may assist you in reducing the chances of your baby being infected.... Details >

Jesse Cause Foundation  External Link

Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Influenza and the Common Cold  External Link

This online booklet describes the causes and symptoms of cold and flu infections, and offers specific recommendations regarding prevention, complications, and treatment. Common flu myths and treatmen... Details >

American Lung Association  External Link

Pink Eye (Infectious Conjunctivitis) in the First Two Months of Life  External Link

This online consumer health information document addresses the eye disease conjunctivitis, commonly known as "pink eye", in infants. The information covered includes the causes and a description of th... Details >

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Questions and Answers About Monkeypox

Monkeypox is caused by Monkeypox virus, which belongs to the orthopoxvirus group of viruses. Other members of this group of viruses that cause infections in humans include variola (smallpox), vaccinia... Details >

National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Staph Infections  External Link

Many healthy people carry Staphylococcus aureus (staph) bacteria in their noses without getting sick. But when the skin is punctured or broken, staph bacteria can enter the wound and cause infections... Details >

Nemours Foundation  External Link

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