Diseases and conditions

An A to Z listing of diseases and conditions.

A

Amebiasis, 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 risk from pet macaques, CDC
Babesiosis: DOH | CDC
Bartonellosis (Cat Scratch disease), 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
Botulism, CDC
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), CDC
Brucellosis, CDC
- Brucellosis fast facts, CFSPH, Iowa State University

C

Campylobacteriosis: PHSKC | CDC
Cat scratch disease (Bartonella henselae infection):
- Bartonellosis, 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) | Lingála - Lingala (214 KB) | Kajin M̧ajeļ - Marshallese (207 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)
Cholera, CDC
Coccidioidomycosis (Valley fever): DOH | CDC
COVID-19, PHSKC | CDC
Creutzfeldt-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:
- E. coli, PHSKC
- E. coli and Biosolids, PHSKC
- E. coli infection, CDC
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):
- 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:
- Canine leptospirosis, DOH
- Leptospirosis in Dogs, AVMA
- Leptospirosis, CDC
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
Malaria, 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
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:
- WA Administrative code (WAC) 246-100-201: Birds – Measures to prevent psittacosis
- Notifiable conditions: psittacosis, DOH
Psittacosis, CDC

Q

Q fever:

Q fever, CDC
Q fever, MMWR article

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):
- Spotted Fever Rickettsioses (e.g., Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever), DOH
- Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, CDC
Roundworm (Toxocariasis), CDC
Rubella, 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
Scabies, CDC
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), CDC
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): PHSKC | CDC
Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC):
- E. coli, PHSKC
- E. coli and Biosolids, PHSKC
- E. coli infection, CDC
Shigellosis: PHSKC | CDC
Shingles, 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
- Influenza fast facts, CFSPH, Iowa State University

T

Tapeworm, CDC
Tetanus, CDC
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
- Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII (TMVII)
Tuberculosis, PHSKC
Tularemia:
- Tularemia, DOH
Tick-borne diseases, DOH
Tularemia, CDC
- PHSKC fact sheets available in the following languages:

Tularemia information sheet (163 KB)
ቱላሪሚያ (አማርኛ / Amharic, 151 KB)

التولاريميا (حمى الأرانب) (العربية / Arabic, 255 KB)

土拉菌病 (简体中文 / Chinese, Simplified, 232 KB)
兔熱病 (中国传统的 / Chinese, Traditional, 230 KB)
야토병(툴라레미아) (한국어 / Korean, 188 KB)

Туляремия (Русский / Russian, 178 KB)
Tularemia (Af Soomaali / Somali, 122 KB)
Tularemia (Español / Spanish, 123 KB)
Tularemia (Tagalog/Filipino, 123 KB)
Туляремія (Українська / Ukrainian, 228 KB)
Bệnh Tularemia (Tiếng Việt / Vietnamese, 202 KB)

Typhoid and paratyphoid fever, CDC

PHSKC fact sheets available in the following languages:

Typhoid Fever (173 KB)
የታይፎይድ ትኩሳት (አማርኛ / Amharic, 166 KB)

حمى التيفود (Arabic / Arabic, 241 KB)

伤寒 (简体中文 / Chinese, Simplified, 236 KB)
傷寒 (中国传统的 / Chinese, Traditional, 219 KB)
टायफॉइड बुखार (हिन्दी / Hindi, 228 KB)
장티푸스 (한국어 / Korean, 202 KB)
टाइफाइड ज्वरो (नेपाली / Nepali, 234 KB)

ਟਾਈਫਾਇਡ ਬੁਖਾਰ (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ / Punjabi, 221 KB)
Брюшной тиф (Русский / Russian, 211 KB)
Qandhada tiifowga (Af Soomaali / Somali, 169 KB)
Fiebre tifoidea (Español / Spanish, 129 KB)
Tipus (Wikang Tagalog/Filipino / Tagalog/Filipino, 132 KB)
Черевний тиф (Українська / Ukrainian, 215 KB)

ٹائیفائیڈ بخار (ردُو / Urdu, 239 KB)

Bệnh thương hàn (Tiếng Việt / Vietnamese, 213 KB)

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)
Vibriosis, CDC

W

Water borne diseases, CDC
West Nile Virus:
- WA DOH page for public health and providers, DOH
- Preventing West Nile, CDC
- West Nile Virus, CDC
Whooping cough (Pertussis): PHSKC | CDC

Y

Yellow Fever, CDC
Yersiniosis, CDC

Z

Zika Virus, CDC