The team was led by Walter Reed, the Army doctor and scientist noted for his work on infectious diseases.

VOA: special.2009.01.27

Failing to report an injury like this,can be dangerous if a patient,or a medical worker, has an infectious disease.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

One of the museum's displays tells the story about when the president had a mild case of the infectious disease small pox.

VOA: special.2009.07.24

Doctor Makary says medical students who are stuck put themselves and others in danger from infectious diseases.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

The National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases says the disease affects African Americans more than whites.

VOA: special.2009.07.28

He first became interested in studying infectious disease when he volunteered in Surinam during his medical training.

VOA: special.2011.05.25

The doctor came to believe that the disease was not infectious, but instead related to diet.

VOA: special.2010.05.18

Infectious animal tuberculosis, for example, has established itself as a threat to lions in southern Africa.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

The first involves sheep. Researchers have found that hair sheep are a good source of blood for use in tests to diagnose infectious diseases in people.

VOA: special.2009.08.03

Two new discoveries could offer easier ways to identify infectious diseases in developing countries.

VOA: special.2009.08.03

The nonprofit group Global Solutions for Infectious Diseases now has rights to it.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

Researchers made the discovery at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

It handles emergencies caused by war, infectious disease and natural disasters.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

A high burden of infectious diseases. Lack of provision of family planning allowing a women to decide when to start and end having children and how to space her children.

VOA: special.2009.10.19