Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) is a rare but serious neurological condition characterized by the sudden onset of muscle weakness and…
Acute Bronchitis
Acute bronchitis, often referred to as a chest cold, is a common respiratory condition characterized by the inflammation of the…
Active Bacterial Core Surveillance (ABCs)
Active Bacterial Core Surveillance (ABCs) is a critical component of the Emerging Infections Program (EIP) in the United States. Operated…
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) – HIV
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is the advanced stage of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection, a global health challenge affecting…
ACIP Vaccine Recommendations and Guidelines
ACIP Vaccine Recommendations and Guidelines The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is a group of medical and public health…
Acinetobacter Infection
Acinetobacter is a genus of bacteria commonly found in soil, water, and the hospital environment. Known for its resilience and…
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
Adverse Childhood Experiences, commonly known as ACEs, refer to traumatic events or chronic stressors that occur during childhood and have…
Acanthamoeba Infection
Acanthamoeba infection is a rare but serious condition caused by a free-living protozoan of the genus Acanthamoeba. These organisms are…
Kyphosis – Spine Injuries and Disorders
Kyphosis, commonly referred to as a hunchback or roundback, is a spinal disorder characterized by an excessive outward curvature of…
Knee Replacement
Knee replacement, also known as knee arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure to replace the weight-bearing surfaces of the knee joint…