Connecticut (CT) Infectious Disease Medicine Doctors and Physicians
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Infectious Disease Medicine Information
Description
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.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Connecticut has
142 practicing
infectious disease medicine doctors. Broken out by city, infectious disease medicine doctor density
in Branford is 1,
in Bridgeport is 4,
in Bristol is 3,
in Danbury is 4,
in Derby is 2,
in Fairfield is 2,
in Farmington is 12,
in Glastonbury is 2,
in Greenwich is 2,
in Hamden is 3,
in Hartford is 18,
in Kent is 1,
in Litchfield is 1,
in Manchester is 1,
in Middletown is 6,
in Mystic is 1,
in New Britain is 4,
in New Haven is 36,
in New London is 4,
in Norwalk is 5,
in Norwich is 4,
in Putnam is 2,
in Ridgefield is 1,
in Shelton is 1,
in Southbury is 1,
in Southington is 1,
in Stamford is 4,
in Stratford is 4,
in Torrington is 3,
in Vernon is 1,
in Vernon Rockville is 1,
in Wallingford is 1,
in Waterbury is 8,
in Weatogue is 1,
in West Hartford is 3,
in West Haven is 4,
and in Willimantic is 1.
Connecticut Information
This New England state is one of the original 13 states; Connecticut’s capital is Hartford and its population is 3,510,297. This state is steeped in history. Visit the past at the Nathan Hale Homestead near New London, or Yale University in New Haven. Tour the home of Mark Twain, the New England Air Museum, or the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. Explore a historic tobacco farming area, do some hiking and biking, or visit the numerous antique shops or lighthouses in the eastern coastal area.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Connecticut has a population of 3,510,297.
Of this population, 812,182 are under the age of 18
and 472,089 are at or above the age of 65.
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