== Player ==
As a player it is possible to catch a disease after contact with diseased animals. It is also possible to catch a disease from contact with many non-diseased animalsor players. When the power of a disease is over 100 skill gain is impaired. It has been suggested that disease also lowers one's [[Combat rating | combat rating]].
You will be notified with the following line in the [[event window]] in <font color=Chocolate>orange</font> text: