Diseases and conditions

An A to Z listing of diseases and conditions.

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A

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS): PHSKC | CDC

Anaplasmosis:

Anaplasmosis, DOH
Anaplasmosis, CDC
Anaplasmosis and ehrlichiosis in mammals, CFSPH, Iowa State University

Animal bites and rabies: PHSKC | CDC

Anisakiasis (worms in raw fish), CDC

Autism and vaccines:

Resources for parents, kids, and youth service providers - Plain Talk About Childhood Immunizations booklet (see page 19 of English version), PHSKC
Issue Brief: MMR, Autism, and Wakefield – Responding to Vaccine-Hesitant Parents, PHSKC

Avian Influenza (Bird flu): PHSKC | CDC

B

B virus (Herpesvirus B):

Herpes B virus, CDC
B virus risk from pet macaques, CDC

Babesiosis: DOH | CDC

Bartonellosis (Cat scratch disease):

Bartonellosis, CDC
Flea control, Companion Animal Parasite Control Council

Bats and rabies: PHSKC | CDC

Baylisascariasis (Raccoon roundworm): PHSKC | CDC

Bed bugs, PHSKC

Biosolids recycling and E. coli, PHSKC

Borreliosis (Tick-borne relapsing fever), CDC

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), CDC

Brucellosis:

Brucellosis, CDC
Brucella canis, NASPHV
Brucellosis fast facts, CFSPH, Iowa State University

C

Campylobacteriosis: PHSKC | CDC

Cat scratch disease (Bartonella henselae infection):

Cat scratch disease, CDC
Flea control, Companion Animal Parasite Control Council

Cercarial dermatitis (Swimmer's Itch), CDC

Chickenpox (Varicella):

Chickenpox, CDC
PHSKC fact sheets available in the following languages:
አማርኛ - Amharic (186 KB) | العربية - Arabic (296 KB) | 简体字 - Chinese, Simplified (254 KB) | 繁體字 - Chinese, Traditional (253 KB) | English (127 KB) | Français - French (132 KB) | 한국어 - Korean (212 KB) | Português- Portuguese (136 KB) | ਪੰਜਾਬੀ - Punjabi (236 KB) | Русский - Russian (212 KB) | Af Soomaali - Somali (177 KB) | Español - Spanish (129 KB) | Wikang Tagalog - Filipino/Tagalog (138 KB) | Українська - Ukrainian (211 KB) | Tiếng Việt - Vietnamese (194 KB)

Coccidioidomycosis (Valley fever): DOH | CDC

COVID-19, PHSKC | CDC

Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease (CJD and vCJD), CDC

Cryptococcosis, CDC

Cryptosporidiosis:

Cryptosporidiosis, CDC
Cryptosporidiosis fast facts, CFSPH, Iowa State University

Cyclosporiasis, CDC

D

Dengue Fever, CDC

Dermatophytosis (Ringworm) fast facts, CFSPH, Iowa State University

Diphtheria, CDC

Dipylidium infection (dog and cat flea tapeworm), CDC

Drug-resistant organisms:

Multidrug-resistant organisms, PHSKC
Targeted Multi-Drug Resistant Organism (MDRO) Data, DOH
MDRO Dashboard, DOH

E

Ebola, CDC

E. coli O157:H7 and other Shiga toxin producing E. coli:

Ehrlichiosis: DOH | CDC

Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68), CDC

F

Fish tank granuloma (mycobacteriosis):

Fish (Healthy Pets, Health People), CDC
Mycobacterium marinum fast facts, CFSPH, Iowa State University

Flesh-eating bacteria (Group A streptococcus, Necrotizing fasciitis), CDC

Flu (influenza): PHSKC | CDC

Foodborne illness outbreaks, PHSKC

G

Giardiasis:

Giardia and animals fact sheet, PHSKC
Giardiasis, CDC

Group A strep, CDC

Guillain-Barré Syndrome, CDC

H

H5N1 (Avian influenza): PHSKC | CDC

Haemophilus influenza type B (Hib disease), CDC

Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS): PHSKC | CDC

Hepatitis A: PHSKC | CDC

Hepatitis B: PHSKC | CDC

Hepatitis C: PHSKC | CDC

Hepatitis E, CDC

Herpesvirus B (Macacine herpesvirus 1 or Herpesvirus simiae or B virus):

Herpes B virus, CDC
B virus risk from pet macaques, CDC

Herpes zoster (Shingles), CDC

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): PHSKC | CDC

I

Influenza (flu): PHSKC | CDC

J

Japanese encephalitis, CDC

L

Legionellosis, CDC

Leptospirosis:

Lice, CDC

Listeriosis:

Listeriosis, CDC
Listeriosis fast facts, CFSPH, Iowa State University

Lyme Disease:

Lyme Disease, DOH
Lyme disease, CDC
Lyme disease fast facts, CFSPH, Iowa State University

Lymphocytic choriomeningitis (LCMV)

Lymphocytic choriomeningitis, CDC
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis fast facts, CFSPH, Iowa State University

M

Mad Cow disease (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy), CDC

Measles (Rubeola): PHKSC | CDC

Meningococcus and Meningococcal disease: PHSKC | CDC

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), CDC

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), CDC

Milk (raw/unpasteurized), PHSKC

Mpox: PHSKC | CDC

Multidrug-resistant organisms:

Multidrug-resistant organisms, PHSKC
Targeted Multi-Drug Resistant Organism (MDRO) Data, DOH
MDRO Dashboard, DOH

Mumps, CDC

Mycobacteriosis, CDC

N

Necrotizing fasciitis (Group A streptococcus), CDC

Norovirus: PHSKC | CDC

Novel coronavirus (COVID-19): PHSKC | CDC

O

Orf (sore mouth infection, contagious ecthyma):

Orf Virus, CDC
Foot-and-mouth disease: A Foreign threat to Washington livestock, WA State Dept. of Agriculture

P

Pertussis (Whooping cough): PHSKC | CDC

Plague:

Plague, CDC
Plague fast facts, CFSPH, Iowa State University

Polio, CDC

Pneumococcal disease, CDC

Prion diseases, CDC

Psittacosis:

Q

Q fever:

Q fever, CDC
Q fever, MMWR article
Q fever: Coordinated Public Health and Animal Health Response, NASPHV

R

Rabies:

Animal bites and rabies, PHSKC
Bats and rabies, PHSKC

Raccoon roundworm (Baylisascaris infection):

Diseases from raccoons, PHSKC
Raccoon roundworm, CDC

Rat bite fever:

Rat bite fever, CDC
Rat bite fever fast facts, CFSPH, Iowa State University

Raw (unpasteurized) milk, PHSKC

Relapsing Fever (Tick-borne relapsing fever): DOH | CDC

Ringworm fast facts, CFSPH, Iowa State University

Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF):

Roundworm (Toxocariasis), CDC

S

Salmonella:

Salmonella, PHSKC
Salmonella from Chicks and Ducklings, DOH
Reptile rules, DOH
Resources for Schools and Daycares, CDC
Fish (Healthy Pets, Health People), CDC
Reptiles and Amphibians, CDC

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), CDC

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): PHSKC | CDC

Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC):

Shigellosis: PHSKC | CDC

Seoul virus, DOH

Sporotrichosis ("rose gardener's disease"):

Sporotrichosis, CDC
Sporotrichosis fast facts, CFSPH, Iowa State University

Staphylococcus, methicillin resistant, CDC

"Stomach flu" (Norovirus): PHSKC | CDC

Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus, CDC

Streptococcus, group A, CDC

Swimmer's Itch (cercarial dermatitis), CDC

Swine influenza (swine flu):

Swine influenza, CDC
Animals in public settings, NASPHV
Influenza fast facts, CFSPH, Iowa State University

T

Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever (TBRF): DOH | CDC

Toxocariasis (Roundworm), CDC

Toxoplasmosis:

Toxoplasmosis, CDC
Toxoplasmosis infection, CFSPH, Iowa State University

Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE), CDC

Trichinosis or Trichinellosis, CDC

Tuberculosis, PHSKC

Tularemia:

Typhoid and paratyphoid fever, CDC

V

Valley fever (Coccidioidomycosis): DOH | CDC

Varicella (Chickenpox):

Varicella (Chickenpox, shingles), CDC
PHSKC fact sheets available in the following languages:
አማርኛ - Amharic (186 KB) | العربية - Arabic (296 KB) | 简体字 - Chinese, Simplified (254 KB) | 繁體字 - Chinese, Traditional (253 KB) | English (127 KB) | Français - French (132 KB) | 한국어 - Korean (212 KB) | Português- Portuguese (136 KB) | ਪੰਜਾਬੀ - Punjabi (236 KB) | Русский - Russian (212 KB) | Af Soomaali - Somali (177 KB) | Español - Spanish (129 KB) | Wikang Tagalog - Filipino/Tagalog (138 KB) | Українська - Ukrainian (211 KB) | Tiếng Việt - Vietnamese (194 KB)

W

Water borne diseases, CDC

West Nile Virus:

West Nile virus facts for health care professionals, PHSKC
Preventing West Nile, CDC
West Nile Virus, CDC

Whooping cough (Pertussis): PHSKC | CDC

Y

Yellow Fever, CDC

Yersiniosis, CDC

Z

Zika Virus, CDC

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