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If travel plans include visits to countries where yellow fever vaccination may be required for entry, visit this resource to find the nearest authorized U.S. yellow fever vaccine center. ... Details >

Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, CDC

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 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  

Learn about the health of children adopted from another country, required medical exams, risk of infectious diseases, and how to prepare and care for your child's health once home.... Details >

American Academy of Family Physicians  

PID is the most common preventable cause of infertility in the United States. The scarring that results from inflammation and infection of the female reproductive organs can lead to infertility, tuba... Details >

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

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

This video highlights the dangers of meningococcal disease and importance of adolescent immunization. Adolescents and college students are most at risk of infection. Learn how vaccination can help pre... Details >

National Foundation for Infectious Diseases  

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

Also available in: Spanish   

Many people don’t realize the important role vaccines can play in keeping adults healthy. Find ten reasons why vaccination is important for adults. ... Details >

National Foundation for Infectious Diseases  

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