Diseases & Conditions
Diseases and conditions, whether chronic or infectious, are never pleasant as they impair the body's normal function. Access all the information you need to know about diabetes, heart disease, stroke, cancer, influenza, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), tuberculosis, disease reporting, and more.
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion has two divisions, one for infectious diseases and one focused on chronic diseases. Each works to manage and prevent diseases in the respective categories.
For consumers: Find testing for conditions like HIV and AIDS, learn how to live a healthier lifestyle and get screened for cancers.
For providers: Report diseases, access prevention programs, find vaccine-related forms, and more.
Epidemiology, Surveillance, and Informatics Center
The Epidemiology, Surveillance, and Informatics Center has responsibility for communicable and infectious diseases including Influenza, vaccine-preventable disease, diarrheal disease, vectorborne disease, zoonotic disease, and lead poisoning.
Communicable & Infectious Diseases
Get fact sheets, review recommendations for kids, access reporting, and contact the Office of Disease Prevention.
Chronic Diseases
Dive into the details of prevention programs for heart disease, stroke, cancer, and diabetes.
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