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After a series of epidemiologic investigations related to the possibility of transmission of tuberculosis (TB) on airlines; the NCID concluded that TB bacteria were transmitted from an infectious passenger with active TB to four other passengers during an eight and a half hour domestic airline flight.
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Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP) - Hospital Infections Program
Issues in healthcare settings, (formerly Hospital Infections Program.)
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Malaria is a serious, sometimes fatal, disease caused by a parasite. This fact sheet covers where, how common, how it's transmitted, symptoms, and diagnosis. Links to prevention for children and pregnant women, and prescription drugs for prevention.
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National Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID)
A large, searchable database of articles about diseases; resources for scientists, physicians, travelers; publications; training programs.
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Discusses transmission by mosquitoes, symptoms, risks and general regional outbreak characteristics.
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