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Title: Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases
Description: These notes explain about what these types of diseases are and there are many more definitions related to Health and Viruses within these notes. Explanations and examples are given.
Description: These notes explain about what these types of diseases are and there are many more definitions related to Health and Viruses within these notes. Explanations and examples are given.
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Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases
What are Communicable Diseases?
A communicable disease is a disease that can be spread to a person from
another person, an animal or an object
...
What are Non-Communicable Diseases?
A non-communicable disease is a disease that can’t be spread to a person from
another person, an animal or an object
...
What is a Disease?
A disease is any condition that interferes with the proper functioning of the body
or the mind
...
Examples of Pathogens
Virus:
Ebola, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Bacteria:
Pneumonia, Tuberculosis
Fungi:
Athlete’s Foot, Ring Worm
Protists:
Malaria
Worms:
Tapeworm
What is an Infection?
An infection is a condition that occurs when pathogens enter the body, multiply
and cause harm
Title: Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases
Description: These notes explain about what these types of diseases are and there are many more definitions related to Health and Viruses within these notes. Explanations and examples are given.
Description: These notes explain about what these types of diseases are and there are many more definitions related to Health and Viruses within these notes. Explanations and examples are given.