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Infections

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Lyme Disease

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Lyme disease is an infection you get from tick bites. The first symptom is usually a rash. Learn about Lyme disease symptoms and treatment.

Malaria

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Blood, Heart and Circulation, Infections

Malaria is a disease caused by a parasite transmitted by mosquitoes. It is a major cause of death worldwide. Find out about prevention and treatment.

Measles

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Children and Teenagers, Infections, Skin, Hair and Nails

Measles or rubeola is an infectious disease caused by a virus. It spreads easily person to person, causes red blotchy rash along with other symptoms.

Meningitis

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Brain and Nerves, Infections

Meningitis or spinal meningitis is inflammation of the tissue around the brain and spinal cord. Discover the differences between types of meningitis.

Meningococcal Disease

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Meningococcal disease is the name for illness caused by meningococcal bacteria. The illnesses are often severe, but vaccines can help prevent them. Learn more.

Mpox

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Mpox (monkeypox) is a rare disease caused by infection with the mpox virus. Learn about the symptoms and how it spreads, and vaccinations.

MRSA

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MRSA infection is a staph infection that is resistant to some antibiotics. Read about MRSA symptoms, treatment, and prevention.

Mumps

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Children and Teenagers, Infections

Mumps symptoms include fever, headache, and muscle aches. There is no treatment, but the MMR vaccine can prevent it. Get the facts about the vaccine.

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

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Bones, Joints and Muscles, Infections

Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a long-term illness. It causes severe fatigue and many other symptoms. Learn about managing them.

Mycobacterial Infections

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Mycobacteria are a type of germ. There are many different kinds. Read about the types of mycobacteria and the symptoms of infection.

Norovirus Infections

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Digestive System, Infections

Noroviruses are a group of related viruses that cause symptoms like nausea and diarrhea. Learn about the proper treatments for Norovirus Infections.

Parasitic Diseases

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Parasitic diseases are diseases transmitted by parasites, usually found in contaminated food, water or bug bites. Protect yourself with these tips.

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