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Vaginitis is any inflammation or infection of the vagina. It's common in women of all ages. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.

Vulvitis is inflammation of the soft folds of skin outside the vagina.

Home safety is important when you're caring for an ill, aging, or disabled person. Use this helpful checklist as a guide.

AIDS is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus, which kills or impairs cells of the immune system and progressively destroys the body's ability to fight infections and certain cancers.

Chickenpox is a common childhood disease that causes an itchy, blistering rash and is easily spread to others. Read more about it.

Detailed information on whooping cough, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

Detailed information on diphtheria, including symptoms, transmission, treatment, and prevention

Infectious mononucleosis causes swollen lymph glands, fever, sore throat, and chronic fatigue.

Poliomyelitis is commonly called polio. It is an infectious disease. It is caused by 3 types of poliovirus. Polio is easily spread from person to person. The poliovirus is a virus that causes paralysis. But most people who are infected with polio have no symptoms and a few have mild symptoms.