Disease is one of the five main city problems in Frostpunk 2, the others being Hunger, Cold, Squalor, and Crime. High Disease levels reduce your available workforce and raise tension, so it’s important to prevent and cure Disease as much as possible.

One of the fundamental principles of modern health care is that prevention is better than cure—and this is absolutely true in Frostpunk 2 as well. The best way to deal with the problems of disease and sickness is to prevent them from happening in the first place. But this isn’t always possible, so there are also ways to cure the sick. In this guide, I’m going to cover methods for both the prevention and the cure of disease.