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Hepatitis B is a virus (HBV) that can cause inflammation of the liver. It is spread when blood, semen, or another bodily fluid from an infected person enters the body of someone who is not…

Hepatitis C is a virus (HCV) that can cause inflammation of the liver. It is mainly spread from the blood from an infected person, for example, while sharing needles, or other equipment that has…

CDI Interfacility Transfer Form Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) Reporting Diseases

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a group of common viruses passed from one person to another during intimate sexual contact. Although most infected people never develop symptoms, HPV can cause…

Children can come into contact with pesticides every day. Pesticides are chemicals that are used to kill unwanted things like insects, weeds, rats, and more. Pesticides are used in many products that…

 Figure Photo Source: https://phil.cdc.gov/Details.aspx?pid=17345 Influenza (sometimes called flu) is a contagious virus that can infect the nose, throat and…

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Klebsiella are a type of bacteria that are routinely found in the human intestines and stool (feces) and do not usually cause disease.  However, Klebsiella can cause a number of healthcare-…