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Infectious Diseases

Conditions We Treat

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Understanding your child's condition is an important step on your treatment journey. Learn more about causes, symptoms and diagnosis for a variety of infectious disease conditions, as well as unique treatments and research being performed at Children's National.

Additional Conditions We Treat

  • Boils
  • Cat scratch disease (clostridioides difficile infection)
  • Congenital infections (Cytomegalovirus (CMV), Toxoplasmosis, Parvovirus, Chagas Disease, Zika Virus, Enterovirus)
  • Long Covid
  • Lymphadenitits
  • Post-infectious complications
  • Prolonged/recurrent fever (but we have fever of unknown origin listed)
  • Recurrent infections