At the risk of starting a 
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(virus | disease)
Ebola virus | Ebola
Zika virus | Zika
Lassa virus | Lassa
West Nile virus | West Nile
Dengue virus | Dengue
X virus | X
So not e.g. Ebola virus disease, EVD, LF. Keep it simple = less confusion & better read. Avoid DBA*.
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I'm just here for the popcorn. :P
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To be fair, this pathogen/disease confusion isn't necessarily limited to viruses, especially among pathogens that have fairly definitive presentation. Eg: Salmonella. Legionella. TB. All examples where the pathogen is frequently used to describe hallmark disease.
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There are infectious diseases not caused by (RNA) viruses?

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