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Infectious diseases: detailed information
A to Z on content relating to infectious diseases.
The yeast formerly known as Candida auris has been reclassified as Candidozyma auris following a taxonomic revision in 2023.
- Acinetobacter species
- Amoebiasis: public health operational guidelines
- Anthrax: guidance, data and analysis
- Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
- Avian influenza: guidance, data and analysis
- Bacillus species (food poisoning)
- Bartonella: diagnostic and reference services
- Bloodborne infections in blood, tissue and organ donors (BIBD): guidance, data and analysis
- Bloodborne viruses in healthcare workers: report exposures and reduce risks
- Botulism: diagnosis, data and analysis
- Botulism: reporting questionnaires
- Brucella reference unit (BRU): managing laboratory exposure
- Brucella: laboratory and clinical services
- Brucellosis: veterinary exposure
- COVID-19: guidance for health professionals
- Campylobacter: guidance, data and analysis
- Candidozyma auris
- Carbapenem resistance: guidance, data and analysis
- Chikungunya
- Chlamydia abortus: epidemiology, transmission and prevention
- Chlamydia: surveillance, data, screening and management
- Cholera
- Clostridioides difficile: guidance, data and analysis
- Clostridium perfringens
- Common animal-associated infections quarterly reports: 2019
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD): guidance, data and analysis
- Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever: origins, reservoirs, transmission and guidelines
- Cryptosporidiosis: guidance, data and analysis
- Cyclospora: clinical and travel guidance
- Dengue fever: guidance, data and analysis
- Diphtheria: guidance, data and analysis
- Ebola virus disease: clinical management and guidance
- Emerging infections
- Enterococcus species and glycopeptide-resistant enterococci (GRE)
- Enterovirus D-68: risk assessment
- Enterovirus infections
- Escherichia coli (E. coli): guidance, data and analysis
- Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs): guidance, data, analysis
- Fungal infections
- Gastrointestinal infections: guidance, data and analysis
- Genital herpes
- Genital warts and human papillomavirus: guidance, data and analysis
- Giardia: guidance and data
- Giardia: national laboratory data
- Gonorrhoea: guidance, data and analysis
- Gram-negative bacteria: prevention, surveillance and epidemiology
- Group A streptococcus
- Group B streptococcal infections: guidance, data and analysis
- Group C and group G streptococcus: guidance, data and analysis
- HIV: surveillance, data and management
- Haemophilus influenzae: guidance, data and analysis
- Hantaviruses
- Head lice (pediculosis)
- Health protection in children and young people settings, including education
- Healthcare associated infections (HCAI): guidance, data and analysis
- Hepatitis A: guidance, data and analysis
- Hepatitis B: guidance, data and analysis
- Hepatitis C: guidance, data and analysis
- Hepatitis E: guidance, data and analysis
- High consequence infectious diseases (HCID)
- Hospital Norovirus Outbreak Reporting System: user guidance
- Human Animal Infections and Risk Surveillance group (HAIRS)
- Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) types 1 and 2
- Human parainfluenza viruses: guidance and data
- Impetigo: guidance, data and analysis
- Infectious diseases during pregnancy: screening, vaccination and treatment
- Klebsiella species: guidance, data and analysis
- Lassa fever: origins, reservoirs, transmission and guidelines
- Legionnaires鈥� disease: guidance, data and analysis
- Leprosy: memorandum (2012)
- Leptospirosis
- Listeria: guidance, data and analysis
- Lyme disease test request form
- Lyme disease: resources and guidance
- Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV): guidance, data and analysis
- MERS-CoV: clinical management and guidance
- Malaria: guidance, data and analysis
- Marburg virus disease: origins, reservoirs, transmission and guidelines
- Measles: guidance, data and analysis
- Meningococcal disease: guidance, data and analysis
- Mpox (monkeypox): background information
- Mpox (monkeypox): guidance
- Mumps: epidemiology, surveillance and control
- Mycobacterium chimaera: infections linked to heater cooler units
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae
- Necrotising fasciitis (NF)
- Nipah virus: epidemiology, outbreaks and guidance
- Norovirus: guidance, data and analysis
- Orf: characteristics and diagnosis
- Panton-Valentine Leukocidin (PVL): guidance, data and analysis
- Parvovirus B19: guidance, data and analysis
- Pasteurellosis: characteristics, diagnosis and management
- People who inject drugs: infection risks, guidance and data
- Pertussis: guidance, data and analysis
- Plague: epidemiology, outbreaks and guidance
- Pneumococcal disease: guidance, data and analysis
- Polio: guidance, vaccination, data and analysis
- Pontiac fever
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa: guidance, data and analysis
- Psittacosis
- Q fever infections in humans: sources, transmission, treatment
- Rabies: risk assessment, post-exposure treatment, management
- Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV): guidance, data and analysis
- Respiratory viruses
- Rotavirus: guidance, data and analysis
- Rubella (German measles): guidance, data and analysis
- STIs: surveillance, data, screening and management
- Salmonella Typhi resistant to third-generation cephalosporins
- Salmonella: guidance, data and analysis
- Scabies: management advice for health professionals
- Scarlet fever: guidance and data
- Seasonal influenza: guidance, data and analysis
- Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli: guidance, data and analysis
- Shigella: guidance, data and analysis
- Shingles: guidance and vaccination programme
- Staphylococcus aureus: guidance, data and analysis
- Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
- Streptococcal infections
- Surgical site infection (SSI): guidance, data and analysis
- Syphilis: surveillance, data and management
- Tetanus: guidance, data and analysis
- Toxoplasmosis: diagnosis, epidemiology and prevention
- Tuberculosis (TB): diagnosis, screening, management and data
- Typhoid and paratyphoid: guidance, data and analysis
- Unusual illness: investigation and management of outbreaks and incidents
- Vaccines Project annual review: 2018
- Viral haemorrhagic fevers: epidemiology, characteristics, diagnosis and management
- Viral haemorrhagic fevers: origins, reservoirs, transmission and guidelines
- West Nile virus: epidemiology, diagnosis and prevention
- Yellow fever: guidance, data and analysis
- Zika virus (ZIKV): clinical and travel guidance
- Zoonotic diseases (zoonoses): guidance, data and analysis
Updates to this page
Published 1 October 2021
Last updated 11 August 2025
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Added C. auris name change.
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Added 'Scabies: management advice for health professionals'.
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