Most microbes in and around our bodies are harmless, but some evolve to become deadly threats to individual and public health.
Sexually transmitted infections are caused by bacteria, viruses, and parasites that can spread through sexual contact.
The flu is a common contagious viral infection that attacks the respiratory system. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Meniscal allograft transplantation restores the meniscus to the knee, provides shock absorption, and helps prevent osteoarthritis. Learn more about this procedure.
Syphilis is bacterial infection most often transmitted through sexual contact. The disease progresses through several stages, each characterized by its own set of symptoms.
Apheresis is a technology that separates donated blood components to treat certain illnesses. Learn more about this procedure.
MIS-C is a rare but serious condition that can occur in children diagnosed with COVID-19. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Celiac disease is an immune reaction to gluten, a protein in wheat, barley, and rye. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Tuberculosis is highly contagious and can be deadly. Learn about symptoms and treatment.