Search Media Items

The mission of the NIOSH research program for Immune, Dermal & Infectious Diseases is to eliminate occupational injuries, illnesses, and fatalities among workers in these industries through a focused program of research and prevention. Primary efforts are focused on hazard identification since when potential hazards are recognized, work-related dermal and immune diseases can often be prevented or their effects minimized.

The mission of the NIOSH research program for Immune, Dermal & Infectious Diseases is to eliminate occupational injuries, illnesses, and fatalities among workers in these industries through a focused program of research and prevention. Primary efforts are focused on hazard identification since when potential hazards are recognized, work-related dermal and immune diseases can often be prevented or their effects minimized.

CDC seeks to accelerate progress toward a world safe and secure from infectious disease threats and to promote global health security.

In general, M. pneumoniae is a mild illness with symptoms that appear and get worse over a period of 1 to 4 weeks. This bacterium can cause several types of infections …

Selected articles about Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection, antibiotic resistance, diagnostic methods, and outbreaks.

Pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae is routinely treated with antibiotics, although most people will recover from the illness on their own without medicine…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides Public Service Announcements (PSAs) to help share life-saving information during natural disasters and severe weather. English and Spanish PSAs are in a variety of formats including text, audio, and video.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides Public Service Announcements (PSAs) to help share life-saving information during natural disasters and severe weather. English and Spanish PSAs are in a variety of formats including text, audio, and video.

CDC provides information for survivors and clinicians on tsunami health and safety concerns including flooding, disease outbreaks, food safety, water quality, and cleanup.

Taking preventive action is your best defense against having to deal with extreme cold-weather conditions. By preparing your home and car in advance for winter emergencies, and by observing safety precautions during times of extremely cold weather, you can reduce the risk of weather-related health problems.