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Is smallpox infectious or noninfectious?
Infectious, but it no longer exists. It was eradicated decades ago.
Is meningo a contagious disease?
Meningococcal disease is contagious; it's an infection caused by Neisseria meningitidis (meningococcus). It's transmitted through respiratory secretions.
Is a cold a infectious or noninfectious diseases?
The common cold (also known as nasopharyngitis, acute viral rhinopharyngitis, acute coryza, or a cold) (Latin: rhinitis acuta catarrhalis) is a viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory system, caused primarily by rhinoviruses and coronaviruses.
What is the meaning of infectious disease?
The disease which is spread from person to person is called infectious disease. For example flu is a viral disease through which the other person is infected from the patient
What are infectious disease that spread through sexual contact referred to as?
Infectious disease that are spread through sexual contact are called, "STDs" which is short for "Sexually Transmitted Disease". The former term used was, "VD" which stood for "Venereal Disease".
Infectious diseases that attack the respiratory system are usually transmitted how?
through the air
What disease is spread via the airborne transmission of pathogens malaria flu lung cancer lyme disease?
The disease that is spread via airborne transmission of pathogens is the flu. Influenza viruses are transmitted through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks. Malaria is transmitted through mosquito bites, lung cancer is not an infectious disease, and Lyme disease is spread through tick bites.
Is HIV passed through families?
No. It is not a genetic disease, but an infectious one.
Is tuberculosis a lifestyle or infectious disease?
Tuberculosis is a bacterial disease generally spread through the air by coughing or sneezing.
Is influenza non infectious?
No, influenza is an infectious respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus. It spreads easily from person to person through respiratory droplets when infected individuals cough, sneeze, or talk.
How is HIV spread though genetics?
HIV is an infectious disease. It is not spread through genetics.
What is glander fever?
Glanders is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Burkholderia mallei. It primarily affects horses and other equids, but can also infect humans through direct contact with infected animals or contaminated materials. Symptoms in humans can include fever, muscle aches, respiratory issues, and nodules or ulcers on the skin. Treatment involves antibiotics.
