Disease Prevention

Communicable Disease Fact Sheets

Bacterial Vaginosis

Chlamydia

Cryptosporidium

Gonorrhea

Group A Streptococcus

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis C

Herpes

HPV

• Vaginosis bacteriana
• Clamidia

• Gonorrea

• Hepatitis B

• Hepatitis C
• Herpes genital
• Infección genital por VPH

Influenza

Lice

Measles

Meningococcal Disease

Mumps

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Pertussis

Rubella

Scabies

Syphilis

Trichomoniasis

Tuberculosis

West Nile

• Gripe
• Parásitos - Piojos

• Sarampión

• Sífilis

• Trichomoniasis

• Tuberculosis

Outside - Related Links:

• Iowa Department of Public Health

Food Safety

• More Food Safety Information (foodsafety.gov)
• To Investigate a Food-borne Illness
• Beware of Food-borne Illness in Your Home
• IDPH Food Safety Search

Hepatitis C

• Information, treatment options, articles, newsletters about hepatitis C

HIV

• Information, treatment and other resources

This link to CDC site has HIV prevention messages that may not be appropriate for all audiences as HIV is spread primarily through sexual practices and sharing needles.

Other Disease Prevention Information

• Consumer guidance on safe handling of raw vegetables and fresh-squeezed juices
• Insect Repellents, Bites & Stings.

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

• STD Information

Vaccination Information Statements

Vaccine Information Statements are information sheets produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that explain to vaccine recipients, their parents, or their legal representatives who should get vaccinated, the benefits, risks and side effects of a vaccine.

• Vaccination and language options available here.