Global health and travel-related maladies are a group of diseases that can pose a serious threat to people who have traveled to certain countries. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
A type of bacterium, Clostridium difficile (C. diff), causes one of the most common health care-associated infections in the United States.
HIV is a retrovirus that impairs the immune system and causes AIDS. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Fatty liver disease occurs when fat deposits inside of the body, within organs such as the liver. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Sexually transmitted infections are caused by bacteria, viruses, and parasites that can spread through sexual contact.
A virus that is transmitted to humans by the bite of infected ticks.
Alcohol-related liver disease is liver damage caused by excessive consumption of alcohol. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Condition marked by inflammation of the stomach and intestines.
Gaucher disease is a rare, inherited disorder that causes fatty substances to build up in the spleen, liver and other organs.
Hepatitis B and C are viral infections that primarily affect the liver. Learn about symptoms and treatment.