Some examples of communicable diseases are: flu, herpes, common cold, chicken pox and measles.
Measles are one example of a communicable disease. Also, HIV/AIDS , Rabies, the Flu, and MIRSA are all considered communicable diseases.
Chicken pox is an example. Once in contact with a person with Chicken pox it takes 14 days for the disease to show itself.
non-communicable diseases
Communicable diseases are diseases that pass from one human to another or from an animal to a human. Examples include impetigo, chicken pox, flu, tuberculosis and MRSA.
Because non-communicable diseases are not passed from one person to another - communicable diseases are.
Diseases are frequently referred to as communicable or non-communicable. Communicable diseases comprise infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and measles, while non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are mostly chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, cancers, and diabetes. That leads to the term communicable.
Communicable: can be spread through a community (contagious) Non-Communicable: not spread with contact (usually genetic)
The scope and significance of communicable diseases is that they are all illnesses that are caused by some kind of infectious agent. Communicable diseases are also called infectious diseases (or transmissible diseases).
What is the mortality rate of communicable diseases in the Philippines?
communicable diseases
Communicable lung diseases would be Tuberculosis, the common cold, HiNi flu, these are contagious. Non-communicable lung diseases would be asthma, COPD, and Lung cancer.
Of course not. Night blindness is a temporary condition based on circumstances of light-dark. It is not a disease. Communicable diseases must have a carrier and a receiver; one person has to give the disease to another person, and so on. Measles and Mumps are communicable diseases, for two examples.
Control of Communicable Diseases Manual was created in 1915.
National Institute of Communicable Diseases was created in 1963.