Global Diseases and Threats
A
Acanthamoeba Infection (Keratitis)
African Trypanosomiasis (African Sleeping Sickness)
Amebiasis (Entamoeba histolytica Infection)
American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease)
Ancylostomiasis (Hookworm)
Anisakiasis (Pseudoterranova Infection)
Ascariasis (Intestinal Roundworms)
B
Babesiosis (Babesia Infection)
Balantidiasis (Balantidium Infection)
Baylisascariasis (Baylisascaris Infection) (Raccoon Roundworm)
Bilharzia (Schistosomiasis, Snail Fever)
Blastocystis hominis Infection
Body Lice Infestation (Pediculosis)
C
Capillariasis (Capillaria Infection)
Cardiovascular Disease (Heart Disease)
Cat tapeworm (dog tapeworm, Dipylidium caninum Infection)
Cercarial Dermatitis (Swimmer’s Itch)
Chagas disease (American Trypanosomiasis)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Clonorchiasis (Clonorchis Infection)
“Crabs” (Pubic Lice)
Cutaneous Larva Migrans (Zoonotic Hookworms)
Cyclosporiasis (Cyclospora Infection)
Cysticercosis (Neurocysticercosis)
Cystic Echinococcosis (Hydatid Disease)
Cystoisospora Infection (Isospora Infection)
D
Dientamoeba fragilis Infection
Diphyllobothriasis (Diphyllobothrium Infection)
Dipylidium caninum Infection (dog tapeworm, cat tapeworm)
Dirofilariasis (Dirofilaria Infection)
Dracunculiasis (Guinea Worm Disease)
Dog tapeworm (Dipylidium caninum Infection, cat tapeworm)
E
Ebola (Ebola Virus Disease)
Echinococcosis (Alveolar, Cystic Echinococcosis)
Elephantiasis (Filariasis, Lymphatic Filariasis)
Entamoeba histolytica Infection (Amebiasis)
Enterobiasis (Pinworm Infection)
F
Fasciolopsiasis (Fasciolopsis Infection)
Filariasis (Lymphatic Filariasis, Elephantiasis)
Flu (Influenza)
G
Giardiasis (Giardia Infection)
Gnathostomiasis (Gnathostoma Infection)
Guinea Worm Disease (Dracunculiasis)
H
Head Lice Infestation (Pediculosis)
Heart Disease (Cardiovascular Disease)
Heterophyiasis (Heterophyes Infection)
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Hookworm (Ancylostomiasis)
Hookworm Infection, Zoonotic (Ancylostomiasis, Cutaneous Larva Migrans)
Hydatid Disease (Cystic Echinococcosis)
Hymenolepiasis (Hymenolepis Infection)
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
L
Leishmaniasis (Kala-azar)
Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease)
Lymphatic filariasis (Filariasis, Elephantiasis)
M
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)
Microsporidiosis (Microsporidia Infection)
Mite Infestation (Scabies)
O
Ocular Larva Migrans (Toxocariasis)
Onchocerciasis (River Blindness)
Opisthorchiasis (Opisthorchis Infection)
P
Paragonimiasis (Paragonimus Infection)
Pediculosis (Body, Head Lice Infestation)
Pinworm Infection (Enterobiasis)
Pseudoterranova Infection (Anisakiasis)
Pubic Lice (“Crabs”)
R
Raccoon Roundworm (Baylisascariasis)
River Blindness (Onchocerciasis)
S
Sarcocystosis (Sarcocystosis Infection)
Scabies (Mite Infestation)
Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia, Snail Fever)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Snail Fever (Schistosomiasis, Bilharzia)
Strongyloidiasis (Strongyloides Infection)
Swimmer’s Itch (Cercarial Dermatitis)
T
Tapeworm Infection (Taeniasis)
Taeniasis (Tapeworm)
Toxocariasis (Ocular Larva Migrans)
Trichinellosis (Trichinosis)
Trichinosis (Trichinellosis)
Trichuriasis (Whipworm)
V
Visceral Larva Migrans (Toxocariasis)
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- Page last updated: August 11, 2017
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