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Questions and Answers About TB (Tuberculosis)

Also available in: Spanish 

This page links to tuberculosis (TB) related questions, including what is TB, what is latent TB infection, and what is active TB disease.... Details >

National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Common Cold

General information about the common cold including symptoms, causes, transmission, prevention, treatment and diseases associated with the cold virus. Some information on research included also.... Details >

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health

Foodborne Diseases: E. coli

Most E. coli-related illnesses have been associated with contaminated food or water, contact with an infected person, or contact with animals that carry the bacteria. Find out what you can do to prote... Details >

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health

Group B Streptococcal Infections   External Link

Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a type of bacterium that causes illness in newborn babies, pregnant women, the elderly, and adults with other illnesses, such as diabetes or liver disease. GBS is the mo... Details >

Jesse Cause Foundation  External Link

Rabies and Kids - CDC

This site helps kids learn about rabies, a dangerous virus that can infect and kill animals and humans. Get the facts, learn the warning signs, and protect yourself and your pets from animals with rab... Details >

National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases

Stop Ticks

Also available in: Spanish 

Spring is a time when many people spend more time outdoors, so it's important to remember how to prevent tick bites. Find simple steps you can take to protect yourself and your family.... Details >

Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-Borne, and Enteric Diseases/CDC

The Scoop on Strep Throat  External Link

This article on strep throat defines the disorder for children including what is strep throat, how one gets it, how the doctor diagnoses it, and how strep throat is treated and cured.... Details >

The Nemours Foundation  External Link

What Can Be Done to Prevent Campylobacter Infection?

Follow these simple food handling practices to help prevent Campylobacter infections.... Details >

National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases