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DayZ · Medical Care. Diagnosis, cholera, salmonellosis, wound infection and respiratory illness. Browse DayZ Sickness Guide 2026: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments, How to Cure Cholera in DayZ: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention, DayZ Salmonellosis Guide: Bloody Hands, Raw Meat and Charcoal, with requirements, routes and walkthrough steps.

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DayZ Sickness Guide 2026: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

DayZ deliberately gives several illnesses the same generic sickness icon. The useful diagnosis comes from two things the icon does not tell you: what happened just before the illness and which symptoms appeared afterward. Vomiting can point to Cholera, Salmonellosis, Food Poisoning or gas exposure, while Fever can appear with Cholera, Influenza or Stage 2 Wound Infection. Taking the “strongest” medicine at random wastes time and can leave the real problem untouched.

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How to Cure Cholera in DayZ: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

If Cholera appears, the first job is to stop repeating the exposure. Pond, stream and lake water can carry the pathogen. Freshly spawned Plastic Bottles and Canteens can also contain contaminated water, and food or drink touched by an infected survivor can reinfect you after treatment. A Blood transfusion from a sick survivor can also transmit the disease.

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DayZ Salmonellosis Guide: Bloody Hands, Raw Meat and Charcoal

The most useful clue is what happened before the sickness icon. Ordinary raw or rotten meat, fat and guts can transmit Salmonellosis. Eating or drinking with bloody bare hands can also cause it, as can shared contaminated food/water or infected blood. Current vanilla references also keep an important predator exception: cooked Wolf Steak and Bear Steak can still carry Salmonellosis risk.

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DayZ Wound Infection Guide: Stage 1 vs Stage 2 Treatment

The cause of the original bleed does not matter. Wound Infection is created when a bleeding wound is treated with a non-disinfected dressing/tool or is allowed to close on its own. That makes prevention simple: stop the bleed and use equipment that actually shows the Disinfected state.

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DayZ Cold and Flu Guide: Common Cold, Influenza and Pneumonia

In current vanilla DayZ, Common Cold is Stage 1 of a respiratory progression, Influenza is Stage 2, and Pneumonia is the final dangerous stage. The progression is driven by low Heat Comfort. A survivor who stays warm can stop the chain from advancing and can recover from the earlier stages; a survivor who remains cold gives the disease time to escalate.

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