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Birmingham, Alabama is home to 41 practicing infectious disease medicine doctors who have offices in 1 county and 10 zip codes, including zip codes 35233, 35205, 35249, 35213, 35294, 35211, 35209, 35235, 35234, and 35203.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Birmingham has a population of 231,483, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 infectious disease medicine doctor for every 5,645 residents.
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According to 2005 Census estimates, Alabama has a population of 4,557,808. Of this population, 1,074,627 are under the age of 18 and 600,258 are at or above the age of 65.
Infectious disease medicine deals with infectious and communicable diseases caused by viruses, bacteria or parasites. An infectious disease physician is one who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organs, from the common cold and flu to HIV, respiratory infections, parasitic infections, and some allergies. In some cases, the physician may use preventive medicine; in other cases, antibiotics may be prescribed.
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