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Is the measles communicable disease?
Measles is very communicable. It is so contagious that if one person has it, virtually everyone around them will become infected. This is to assume they are not immune.
Is chikungunya contagious?
Yes, chikungunya is contagious and can be spread from person to person through the bite of an infected mosquito. It is not spread directly from person to person.
Is elephantiasis disease contagious?
No, elephantiasis is not a contagious disease. It is caused by parasitic worms transmitted through the bite of infected mosquitoes. The parasites live and reproduce in the lymphatic system, leading to swelling and inflammation of the limbs and genitals.
When the isolation end?
Isolation ends when a person who is infected with a contagious disease is no longer considered contagious, typically after a specific number of days have passed since their symptoms began. This helps prevent the spread of the disease to others.
Sicknesses brought by European explorers that spread quickly and infected many native Americans?
Contagious Disease
What is the sickness brought by European explorers that spread quickly infected many Native Americans?
small pox and Contagious Disease :)
Is elephantiasis contagious?
No it is not. Elephantiasis is caused by microscopic thread-like parasitic worms which are transmitted by mosquitoes. Therefore, it is impossible for an individual to become infected with elephantiasis when they are in close contact with other infected individuals.Elephantitis is actually caused by a parasite. The disease is not considered contagious but the parasites that cause it can be spread. The parasite or worms can be spread by mosquitoes but having the parasite alone will not cause the disease. The disease is caused by the parasites blocking glands in the lymphatic system of the human body.
What are causes of Tyzzer's disease?
Tyzzer's disease is a contagious bacterial disease caused by Clostridium piliforme. This type of bacteria lives in the intestine of infected small mammals and is spread from animal to animal through food and water contamination with feces. Tyzzer's disease can be prevented by separating healthy animals from infected individuals.
Is diverticulitis contagiouse?
no, it is not a virus or a bacterium (although it can become infected) and therefore is not contagious and cannot be passed on to those around you.
Identify why anyone can become affected by an infectious disease?
Anyone can get an infectious disease. This means that it is contagious. Like the flu or a cold.
Is stargardt disease contagious?
no it is not contagious
How can TB be bad for society?
Tuberculosis is a highly contagious respiratory disease, passed on by close contact with an infected person. The disease is passed on by coughing or sneezing. It is also lethal in many cases.
