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stis (also called sexually transmissible diseases or stds) information and resources. including symptoms, how to prevent stis, getting tested and treatment.

infections are generally caused by bacteria or viruses. learn about infectious and childhood diseases, animal to human diseases and prevention.

middle ear infections often happen during or after a child has a cold.

a chest infection affects your lungs, either in the larger airways (bronchitis) or in the smaller air sacs (pneumonia).

it is estimated that around four out of five children will experience a middle ear infection at least once.

many bacterial infections can be treated with antibiotics, but they are useless against viral infections.

the most common infections for people with lupus include those of the respiratory tract, skin and urinary system.

urinary tract infections (utis) can target the urethra, bladder or kidneys.

molluscum contagiosum can be mistaken for genital warts or pimples, see your doctor for an accurate diagnosis. more on symptoms, rash, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and where to get help.

bacterial vaginosis (bv) is caused by an imbalance of the bacteria normally present in the vagina. includes causes, symptoms, transmission, treatments, prevention and where to get help.