Welcome to the Wounded Warrior Resource Center Web site
The Wounded Warrior Resource Center Web site (WWRC) is a Department of Defense Web site which provides wounded Service Members, their families, and caregivers with information they need on military facilities, health care services, and benefits. It supports access to the Wounded Warrior Resource Call Center and trained specialists who are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by phone at 1-800-342-9647 or by e-mail at wwrc@militaryonesource.com.
Infectious Diseases
Information is in alphabetical order
- AIDS.gov An information gateway to guide users to federal HIV/AIDS information and resources on topics including prevention, testing and treatment and research programs.
- African Americans & HIV/AIDS: Key Facts Based on the most recent data and research on the epidemiology of HIV/AIDS among African Americans, this report includes an overview and epidemic profile, as well as data on major trends, access to and use of health services and perceptions of HIV/AIDS.
- Census Bureau HIV/AIDS Surveillance Links to on-going monitoring of the AIDS pandemic and incidences of HIV.
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) HIV/AIDS Information Page Information from CDC on HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and research.
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) Malaria Information Page Provides information about Malaria including control and prevention, diagnosis and treatment and frequently asked questions.
- Diseases of Military Significance Most illnesses related to a deployment occur while troops are still in the theater of operations. However, some diseases may not cause symptoms until after return to home station. This brochure describes infections that can be spread by people, insects and animals. Document is in .pdf format.
- Emerging & Re-emerging Infectious Diseases The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases provides a list of infectious diseases and information regarding the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, prevention and complications of most diseases.
- HealthFinder.gov - Hepatitis Provides links to resources and information regarding the various types of Hepatitis.
- Post-Deployment Health - Malaria Offers links with information relating to Malaria including policies and directives, clinical guidance, forms and measures, fact sheets, education and training, research and other related information and links.
- U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) Spearheads research to develop medical solutions, including vaccines, drugs, diagnostics and information, to protect service members from biological threats.
- Viral Hepatitis The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offers information about the transmission of, and vaccination against, Hepatitis A, B, C, D and E.
WWRC Call Center 1-800-342-9647
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If you would like to speak to a trained specialist at the Wounded Warrior Resource Call Center email wwrc@militaryonesource.com
