drug-resistant infections (antimicrobial resistance)

bovine spongiform encephalopathy (Mad cow disease) and variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD)

campylobacteriosis

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cholera

cryptococcosis

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dengue fever

diphtheria

Ebola hemorrhagic fever

Escherichia coli infection

group B streptococcal infection

hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

hepatitis C

hendra virus infection

histoplasmosis

HIV/AIDS

influenza

Lassa fever

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leptospirosis

listeriosis

Lyme disease

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Marburg hemorrhagic fever

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monkeypox

MRSA (Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus)

Nipah virus infection

norovirus (formerly Norwalk virus) infection

pertussis

plague

polio (poliomyelitis)

rabies

Rift Valley fever

rotavirus infection

salmonellosis

SARS (Severe acute respiratory syndrome)

shigellosis

smallpox

sleeping Sickness (Trypanosomiasis)

tuberculosis

tularemia

valley fever (coccidioidomycosis)

VISA/VRSA - Vancomycin-Intermediate/Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

West Nile virus infection

yellow fever

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