A form of legionellosis that is less severe than legionnaires' disease.

A feverish obsession with seeking gold ore. / (figuratively) An excessive craving for profit.

(medicine) A kind of brucellosis, Brucella abortus, and the only one endemic to North America.

(medicine, archaic) pneumonia

Bovine malignant catarrhal fever.

puerperal fever

(medicine) An acute, and often fatal, viral infection endemic to West Africa. Symptoms include fever, sore throat, muscle aches, a skin rash, headache, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhoea, ulcers, heart and kidney failure.

(medicine) A streptococcal infection, mainly occurring among children, and characterized by a red skin rash, sore throat and fever.

An acute febrile illness of tropical regions, caused by a flavivirus (Yellow fever virus) and spread by certain mosquitoes, characterised by jaundice, black vomit and the absence of urination.

(medicine) An extremely contagious and often fatal illness caused by the Ebola virus, characterised by fever and internal bleeding, contracted through infected body fluids.