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Molluscum contagiosum is an infection caused by a poxvirus (molluscum contagiosum virus). The result of the infection is usually a benign, mild skin disease characterized by lesions (growths) that may appear anywhere on the body. Within 6-12 months, Molluscum contagiosum typically resolves without scarring but may take as long as 4 years.

Walking keeps people and pets healthy.

NIHSeniorHealth.gov, NIH Senior Health

Are there patients in your practice with undiagnosed hypertension who may be "hiding in plain sight"?.

Integrate Million Hearts® resources to prevent heart disease and stroke into your treatment strategy.

Information on Zika virus. Provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Older Americans can stay healthy by keeping up to date with their immunization.

CDC's outbreak reporting team trains NORS users how to improve the quantity and quality of outbreak reports. Since 2011, they have presented webinars to over 500 people on topics ranging from restaurant-associated outbreaks to reporting guidelines for multistate outbreaks.

Family health information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

CDC fact sheet for parents: Measles and the Vaccine (Shot) to Prevent It