Infectious Disease

We believe everyone should be able to live a healthy, thriving life free of disease, and we are passionate about serving all individuals, without bias or judgement. From HIV and malaria to emerging pathogens like Ebola to Zika virus, UNC Health Medical Group’s infectious diseases experts specialize in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of infectious diseases while also combating evolving health threats.

Conditions We Treat

We treat the following conditions: 

• HIV
• Medication-based HIV Prevention (Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, or PrEP)
• Patients with severe drug allergies or complex drug-drug interactions impacting treatment of an infection
• Tick or mosquito-borne infection 
• Complex skin and soft tissue infections, including diabetic foot infections
• Infections of bones (osteomyelitis), joints, and joint replacements
• Extrapulmonary infections with non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM)
• Recurrent urinary tract infections, especially if drug-resistant bacteria are involved
• Hepatitis C in patients without a history of decompensated cirrhosis
• Recurrent infection with Clostridioides difficile (“C.diff”)
• Patients with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) diagnosed prior to starting immunosuppressive medicationst

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