Communicable Disease & Sexual Transmitted Disease Flashcards
1
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What is Communicable Disease
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Illnesses cased by virus or bacteria that people spread to one another through contact with contaminated surfaces, bodily fluids, blood products, insect bites, or though the air.
2
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What are the pathogens that causes disease ?
A
Viruses
Bacteria
Fungi
Parasites
Prions
3
Q
State 5 ways a person can develop a communicable disease.
A
Sexual Contact
Blood or other bodily fluids
Fecal-oral Spread
Air as droplets or aerosol particles
Skin or mucus membrane contact.
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