Infectious diseases can be transmitted from person to person. They can be caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses, or parasites. Learn more about infectious diseases in this section.
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Viruses
- Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)
- Chickenpox (Varicella )
- Chickenpox: Preventing Skin Infections
- Ebola or Marburg Virus Infection
- Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68)
- Fifth Disease
- Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease
- Measles (Rubeola)
- Molluscum Contagiosum
- Mononucleosis (Mono)
- Mononucleosis Complications
- Mumps
- Noroviruses (Norwalk Viruses)
- Pleurisy
- Rotavirus
- Rubella (German Measles)
- Shingles
- Smallpox
- West Nile Virus
- Zika Virus