Avian influenza
Avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, is a contagious viral disease caused by influenza A viruses which primarily infect wild birds and poultry.
COVID-19
COVID-19 is a respiratory disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
Ebola virus disease
Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a rare disease which causes severe illness, often leading to death.
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus.
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B is a viral infection of the liver which can be acute (short-term) or chronic.
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C is an inflammation of the liver caused by the Hepatitis C virus (HCV).
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that weakens your body’s immune system by destroying CD4 (T-cell) lymphocytes.
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
HPV stands for human papillomavirus, a common virus that can infect many parts of the body in both males and females.
Lassa fever
Lassa Fever is an acute viral illness caused by the lassa virus, which is known to be endemic in parts of West Africa including Benin, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone, but likely exists in other West African countries as well.
Marburg virus disease
Marburg virus disease (MVD), formerly known as marburg haemorrhagic fever, is a rare disease which causes severe illness, often leading to death.
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV)
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) is a viral respiratory disease caused by the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), a novel coronavirus which causes acute respiratory illness in infected patients.
Mpox
Mpox is a virus disease caused by the monkeypox virus, a species of the Orthopoxvirus.
Nipah virus infection
Nipah virus infection is a disease that can spread from animals to humans, and in some cases, it can also spread through contaminated food or directly between humans.
Seasonal influenza
Seasonal influenza, commonly known as the flu, is an acute respiratory infection caused by influenza viruses.
Tuberculosis (TB)
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious airborne disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Yellow fever
Yellow fever is a mosquito-borne acute viral haemorrhagic disease which is caused by the yellow fever virus.