Pertussis is a communicable disease that primarily affects infants.
Tuberculosis is a highly infectious disease that primarily affects the lungs.
You can put away the notion that AIDS is a disease that primarily affects gay white males.
Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) is a disease that primarily affects older men.
Johne's disease is a chronic, incurable bacterial infection that primarily affects the lower small intestine of ruminants.
Regardless of the method, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists opposes sex selection except in people who carry a genetic disease that primarily affects one sex.
They have a disease that few people, including doctors, have ever heard of -- a very rare, progressive and ultimately fatal lung disease that primarily affects young women.
Manufactured by Merck, the vaccine uses a genetically engineered version of vesicular stomatitis virus, an animal virus that primarily affects cattle, to carry an Ebola virus gene insert.
Hypoparathyroidism, which results from defects in the parathyroid glands or their removal during surgery to remove a cancerous thyroid, is a devastating disease that primarily affects women.
Avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, is an epidemic caused by H5N1 virus that primarily affects birds like chickens, wild water birds, etc.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease that primarily affects motor function but also concerns extramotor systems.
