diff --git a/code/modules/antagonists/disease/disease_mob.dm b/code/modules/antagonists/disease/disease_mob.dm
index ad850d6aec4..480bf4f06ef 100644
--- a/code/modules/antagonists/disease/disease_mob.dm
+++ b/code/modules/antagonists/disease/disease_mob.dm
@@ -138,6 +138,8 @@ the new instance inside the host to be updated to the template's stats.
 	. = ..()
 	if(!mind.has_antag_datum(/datum/antagonist/disease))
 		mind.add_antag_datum(/datum/antagonist/disease)
+	var/datum/atom_hud/medsensor = GLOB.huds[DATA_HUD_MEDICAL_ADVANCED]
+	medsensor.add_hud_to(src)
 
 /mob/camera/disease/proc/pick_name()
 	var/static/list/taken_names