3 communicable diseases

Disease Mode of Transmission Symptom Prevention Control Malaria Caused by protozoan Plasmodium through the bite of the female anopheles mosquito High fever, rigours which is repeated on the 3rd or 4th day Prevent mosq uitoes from biting and prevent them from bre..

Communicable Diseases - Communicable diseases are caused by the entry and development of living organisms such as virus, bacteria, protozoans, worms or fungi into the body. The organism causing the disease may be transmitted from one person to anoth..

Communicable diseases are caused by the entry and development of living organisms such as virus, bacteria, protozoans, worms or fungi into the body. The organism causing the disease may be transmitted from one person to another by means of air, water, food, physical co..

These are diseases caused by the entry and development of living organisms such as virus, bacteria, protozoans, worms or fungi into the body. The organism causing the disease may be transmitted from one person to another by means of air, water, food, physical contact and insects..

AIDS - AIDS is a disease that can prove to be fatal. The immune system of the body is affected. Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome which is the medical expansion for AIDS was first detected in June 1981 in USA. The disease is caused by a retrovirus - HIV (human immuno deficienc..

Under this category are diseases which do not spread from an infectious person to a healthy person. These are non-infectious diseases e.g., diabetes, arthritis, heart disease and cancer. Many non-communicable diseases are caused by nutritional defic..

Typhoid - This is the most communicable disease in our country and effects mainly children in the age group 0-15 years. Every year 2.5 million people suffer from typhoid. Caused by bacterium salmonella typhi, it passes out through the excreta of the infected person. This is spre..

AIDS is a fatal disease in which the immune system of the body is affected. Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome which is the medical expansion for AIDS was first detected in June 1981 in USA. The disease is caused by a retrovirus - HIV (human immuno deficiency virus..

Under this category are diseases which do not spread from an infectious person to a healthy perso..

Food that is stale or has got rancid should not be consumed.Public should be educated about community hygi..