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Tuberculosis TB

… Vietnamese What is Tuberculosis (TB)? TB is a serious disease caused by a germ (bacteria) that spreads through the … must be in close contact with someone with untreated TB disease of the lungs for a long period of time and needs to … Not everyone with TB infection will become sick with the disease. What is the difference between TB infection and TB …

Heart health and stroke

… everything from how your heart works to symptoms of heart disease. General Cardiac Output Electrical System of the … Them? How the Heart Works Arterial Problems Carotid Artery Disease Carotid Artery Stenting Deep Vein Thrombosis Giant … Intermittent Claudication Ischemia Peripheral Arterial Disease and Exercise Peripheral Arterial Disease Peripheral …

Meningitis

… measles, chickenpox, Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) disease, and pneumococcal infection. Talk to the doctor … respiratory infections, mumps, tuberculosis (TB), syphilis, Lyme disease, and illnesses caused by herpes viruses. Not … respiratory infections, mumps, tuberculosis (TB), syphilis, Lyme disease, and illnesses caused by herpes viruses. Not …

Anemia

… and treatment: Anemia during pregnancy Anemia of chronic disease You may be more likely to have anemia if you have a chronic disease such as kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease or …

Skin Changes

… Viral infections, such as chickenpox , shingles , and fifth disease . Diseases. Autoimmune diseases , such as lupus and … and the whites of your eyes to turn yellow ( jaundice ). Lyme disease , which causes reactions from a tick bite. Skin … and the whites of your eyes to turn yellow ( jaundice ). Lyme disease , which causes reactions from a tick bite. Skin …

Petting zoo and open farm visits

… be done safely. In rare cases, animals can spread serious diseases to people. Which diseases are commonly spread from animals to people? While disease is rare and usually mild, severe disease can occur. …

Tick Bites

… are many wild animals and birds. Most ticks don't carry diseases, and most tick bites don't cause serious health … the flu-like symptoms. Common tick-borne diseases include: Lyme disease . Rocky Mountain spotted fever . Tularemia . … the flu-like symptoms. Common tick-borne diseases include: Lyme disease . Rocky Mountain spotted fever . Tularemia . …

COPD

… Center Learn about COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) If you have COPD, you know how scary it can be to … information here. Our topics will teach you about the disease and give you some tips on breathing easier. Get the … Chronic Conditions COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) COPD Action Plan COPD and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) …

Disasters and Public Health Threats

… and Prepare for the Worst Health Threats in Your Community Disease Transmission from Humans, Animals, and Insects Get … for the Worst Earthquakes, slides, pandemic flu and other disease outbreaks, and accidents or exposures involving … into the air, for instance. If bacteria or viruses causing diseases such as anthrax , pneumonic plague, smallpox , or …

HTLV-1 Virus

… that infects human white blood cells. It can cause disease of the nervous system or leukemia. Is this a new disease? No. This disease was first described in 1980 and has been identified …