Preventable Disease Education

Avian influenza, commonly called “bird flu,” is a viral infection that spreads in birds, cows and other animals. It can sometimes spread to people. It can cause mild to severe respiratory symptoms and pink eye. People who work with poultry, waterfowl and dairy cows are most at risk.

Learn how hepatitis B spreads, common symptoms, and ways to prevent infection, including vaccination and testing.

Signs of Influenza A illness, methods of transmission, and practical measures to reduce the risk of infection.

Measles information for employers, including transmission, symptoms to watch for, and actions that can help limit spread in business settings.

Preventing measles, recognizing symptoms, and responding to possible exposures.

Learn about pertussis, including how it spreads, typical symptoms, and practical measures to prevent infection.