Viral Diseases and its control measure

List of Epidemic Viral Diseases of Man
Following is the list of such important disease of man that appears in epidemic form:

Disease	Pathogen	Infection Sources	Reservoirs	Control Measures
German Measles	Rubella virus	Human cases	Humans	Immunization; avoid contact between infected individuals and pregnant women
Influenza	Influenza virus	Human cases	Humans, animals	Immunization
Measles	Measles virus	Human cases	humans	Immunization
Acquired immuno deficiency syndrome (AIDS)	Human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV)	Infected body fluids, especially blood and semen	Humans	Treatment with reverse transcriptase inhibitors, protease inhibitors (not curative)
Rabies	Rabies virus	Bite by carnivores	Wild and domestic carnivores	Avoid animal bites; immunization of animals handlers and exposed individuals
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome	Hantavirus	Inhalation of contaminated fecal matter; contact	Rodents	Control of rodent population and exposure
Hemorrhagic fever	Ebola virus	Infected body fluids	Unknown fluids	Quarantine of active cases
Hepatitis	Hepatitis A,B,C,D,E	Infected humans	Humans	Decontamination of contaminated fluids and formites, immunization if available