List of childhood diseases and disorders

The term childhood disease refers to disease that is contracted or becomes symptomatic before the age of 18 or 21 years old.

Many of these diseases can also be contracted by adults.

Some childhood diseases include:

Disability-adjusted life year for childhood-cluster diseases per 100,000 inhabitants. These include pertussis , poliomyelitis , diphtheria , measles , and tetanus .
no data
≤ 25
25-50
50-100
100-200
200-300
300-400
400-500
500-750
750-1000
1000-2000
2000-3000
≥ 3000