Can a paladin cure ghoul fever?

@TadenRifCan a paladin cure ghoul fever by laying on hands on the victim ? Does ghoul fever still exist in 5e BTW, MM says nothing… I think we cut ghoul fever (don't have book on me), but I'd say that a paladin can cure it as a disease

— Mike Mearls (@mikemearls) October 14, 2015