Infectious Diseases
Acinetobacter Infections - For Service Members & Their Families
African Americans & HIV/AIDS - Key Facts
U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases' (USAMRIID) Medical Management of Biological Casualties Handbook provides concise supplemental reading material to assist health-care providers in the management of biological casualties. Includes a new chapter on emerging infections and potential future biological weapons as well as two new appendices on the use of investigational new drugs (IND) and antibiotic and vaccine considerations in special populations.
Census Bureau HIV/AIDS Surveillance
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) HIV/AIDS Information Page
Information from CDC on HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and research.
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) Malaria Information Page
Chronic Hepatitis C in the Veteran Population
Diseases of Military Significance
Emerging & Re-emerging Infectious Diseases
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases provides a list of infectious diseases and information regarding the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, prevention and complications of most diseases.
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases
Provides information about infectious diseases such as meningitis, influenza, shingles and pneumococcal diseases.
VA site that presents an overview of the disease, along with information on testing, diagnosis and treatment. Includes links to VA programs and contacts and Hepatitis C Resource Centers.
Post-Deployment Health - Malaria
Swine Flu: Information for Parents & Caregivers
Information from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) on H1N1 (swine flu) and steps you can take to protect your family and those you care for and when to seek medical care.
U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID)
Unexplained Illnesses Among Desert Storm Veterans - Infectious Diseases