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Non Infectious Diseases are spread by the environment, bad nutrition, genetic inheritance, and hereditary diseases.

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What are similarities between infectious and noninfectious diseases?

infectious diseases involve a causative organism, from groups such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and such. Noninfectious diseases are not caused by a specific infectious organism. You get an infective disease from a bacteria or a virus or even a fungus. Other diseases are not caused by these but by other things. For example: cancer.


What are diseases that are long lasting and noninfectious?

Noninfectious diseases are not spread from one person to another. Many are chronic diseases, which means they can last for a long lime. The answer is chronic.


How do noninfectious disesae spread?

noninfectious diseases dont "spread" as they are "caused by either the environment, nutritional deficiencies, lifestyle choices, or genetic inheritances. Unlike infectious diseases, non-infectious diseases cannot be spread from person to person, although some kinds can be passed down genetically to the children of a carrier."


Are noninfectious diseases treated in the same manner as infectious diseases?

No, of course not.


Is lupus an infectious or noninfectious diseases?

yes


Are there any vaccines for any noninfectious diseases?

No, not at this point in time.


What are 4 noninfectious diseases?

Cardiovascular disease, Diabetes, Malnutrition, Cancer


How is an infectious disease different from an noninfectious disease?

Infectious diseases involve a causative organism, from groups such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and such. Noninfectious diseases involve causes other than specific infectious organisms.


Is influenza a noninfectious disease?

No, it is a communicable infectious disease caused by viruses.


What is the difference between infecctious and non-infectiousn disease?

Infectious diseases are caused by pathogens that can be passed between people, while non-infectious diseases cannot be transmitted. Noninfectious diseases are generally contracted through lifestyle choices (food, sleep patterns, lack of good nutrition, etc), genetics, or environment.


What are infectious and non-infectious diseases?

Infectious Disease can be spread from person to person though coughing or sneezing or some other means.(The Common cold, The Flu). Non-Infectious Disease cannot be spread from person to person. (Cancer, Heart Disease).


Why does quarantine not work for noninfectious diseases?

Quarantine is only good for conditions that are spread from one person to another. If the disease is caused by something else, then everyone can get it whether they are in quarantine or not. For example, malaria; you can only catch it from mosquitoes and no quarantine would be helpful.