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Infections and infectious diseases

Find out everything you need to know about infections, including symptoms, treatment, causes, management and more.

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Mosquitoes across the country have the potential to carry this illness. Here’s how to prevent it.

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Influenza is a common infection that affects your nose, throat, and lungs. It is caused by a viru...

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Learn ways to stay safe from this miserable illness.

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This infection spreads easily. It can cause serious health issues and death.

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Be aware of dizziness, trouble breathing and other signs you need medical attention.

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Whether or not enterovirus D68 is causing your child's symptoms is less crucial than treating the sy...

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Get the facts—and avoid common myths—so you can avoid getting the flu this season....

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Learn the facts about the common cold and the flu, and protect yourself and your community.

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Get the truth about the disease that’s been making a worrisome comeback.

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Symptoms of this infection spread by ticks may be subtle, but it's important to catch them early.