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Yes, most chest infections can be contagious.
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Are chest infections contagious?
Yes, chest infections can be contagious. They can be caused by viruses or bacteria that are spread through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes. It is important to practice good hygiene, such as washing hands regularly and covering your mouth when coughing, to prevent the spread of chest infections.
Are all bacterial infections non contagious and viral infections contagious?
Both bacterial infections and viral infections can be contagious or not contagious. Some viral infections are not spread from human to human or are only rarely spread that way. TB is a contagious bacterial infection.
How long is urinary tract infections contagious after treatment?
Urinary tract infections are not contagious.
Are contagious disease infections?
Yes, contagious diseases are infections. Infections are occur when a pathogen (germ) enters the body and reproduces.
Is uti contagious?
No, Urinary Tract Infections are not contagious.
How long are you contagious with a chest cold?
A person is contagious with a chest cold for about 2 weeks. A doctor can give you medicine to help you get rid of the chest cold.
Are virial infections contagious?
Virus infections are contagious - like the flu, the common cold, viral pneumonia, and so on.
Can you treat chest infections with trimethoprim?
yes it treats chest infections and urinary tract infections
Is a chest cold contagious?
If you have a phlem productive cough, then it is contagious. Learned that working on the ambulance.
How long is a chest infection infectious for?
A chest infection, such as pneumonia or bronchitis, can be infectious for varying durations depending on the causative agent. Viral infections are usually contagious for about 3 to 7 days, while bacterial infections may remain contagious as long as symptoms are present and until appropriate antibiotics have been taken for at least 24 hours. It's important to practice good hygiene and follow medical advice to prevent spreading the infection.
Are airborne staph infections contagious?
yes
Are sinus infections contagious?
It is not supposed to be contagious but everyone must be careful. Just WASH YOUR HANDS!
