More than 80 percent of all infectious illnesses are spread by the hands, health specialists say.

An infectious illness calls the body's immune defenses into action.

On 15th March 1912, a very sick patient was admitted to Bannu hospital with a dangerous infectious illness.

Experts who have studied the data say more research is needed before advising the public on exercise and infectious illness.

The other major target group is those hospitalised with infectious illnesses.

General D'Hubert stood up feeling as though he had gone through an infectious illness.

This can help prevent the spread of an infectious illness.

Stress also seems to make people more likely to contract some infectious illnesses.

If you do develop signs of an infectious illness, you should contact your healthcare provider.

And violent deaths have not generally been regarded as a public health problem in the same way as infectious illnesses, for example.