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Results 1 - 10 of 14 for Direct contact
  1. Meningococcal Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... more likely to get it if you have direct contact with the saliva of someone who has it ( ... living together. They also include people who had direct contact with the saliva of a person who has ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/meningococcaldisease.html - Health Topics
  2. Mpox (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... contact with someone who has the virus: Through direct contact with their rash, scabs, or body fluids. By ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/mpox.html - Health Topics
  3. Electrical Injuries (National Library of Medicine)  
    When you come in direct contact with electricity, it can pass through your body and cause injuries. These electrical injuries can be external or internal. You ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/electricalinjuries.html - Health Topics
  4. Bird Flu (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... use proper protective equipment. Otherwise try to avoid direct contact with wild birds and other animals. Wash your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/birdflu.html - Health Topics
  5. Ebola (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... can then spread from human to human through direct contact with: Blood or body fluids of a person ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ebola.html - Health Topics
  6. Herpes Simplex (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... also can infect the mouth. HSV spreads through direct contact. Some people have no symptoms. Others get sores ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/herpessimplex.html - Health Topics
  7. Infectious Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... that you can get an infectious disease: Through direct contact with a person who is sick. This includes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/infectiousdiseases.html - Health Topics
  8. Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... person through: The air by coughing and sneezing Direct contact, such as kissing the face of a child ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/respiratorysyncytialvirusinfections.html - Health Topics
  9. Shingles (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... chickenpox from someone with shingles if you have direct contact with fluid from their shingles rash. The risk ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/shingles.html - Health Topics
  10. HPV (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... types. About 40 of them are spread through direct sexual contact with someone who has the virus. They can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hpv.html - Health Topics
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