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Viral Diseases

Name of Disease, Mode of Transmission, Symptoms, Other Notes

DiseaseMode of TransmissionSymptomsOther Notes
Chickenpox Air currents Rash, fever ---
Measles Air currents Blotchy rash, high fever, congestion in nose and throat ---
Rubella (German measles) Air currents Rash, swollen glands ---
Mumps Air currents Swollen salivary glands ---
Influenza Air currents Headache, muscle aches, sore throat, cough historically, one of the great "killer" diseases
Smallpox Air currents High fever, pustules on skin; often fatal Now eliminated
Infectious hepatitis Contaminated food or water Fever, chills, nausea, swollen liver, jaundice, pain in joints ---
Polio Contaminated food or water Headache, stiff neck, possible paralysis ---
Yellow Fever Mosquito bites Nausea, fever, aches, liver cell destruction; can be fatal ---
HIV; AIDS Sexual contact, contact contaminated blood products, contaminated hypodermic needles and syringes; personal contact Immune system failure; fatal Africa
Ebola Personal contact Bleed-out (Retrovirus RNA) Africa (Rewanda)
Marbury Virus Personal contact ??? (Retrovirus) Africa
Westnile Insect bite Flu-like symptoms ---
Hanta Airborne Bleed-out (Retrovirus) Mexico
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