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Influenza, or the flu, is caused by a virus. It is infectious because it is transmitted by body fluids with contact to mucous membranes and can be transmitted via the airborne route.
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Is influenza an infectious disease?
Influenza is by enlarge air borne disease. But it can be transmitted in children by shaking hands with infected person. It can be transmitted by sharing food with infected person.
Is influenza a noninfectious disease?
No, it is a communicable infectious disease caused by viruses.
Is influanza a disease?
You probably mean influenza. Influenza is an infectious disease that is caused by viruses and affects the respiratory system.
Did fungi cause the influenza?
No. Influenza is a respiratory infectious disease caused by viruses.
What is an acute infectious disease of the respiratory tract caused by a virus?
influenza
Which type of disease does a pathogen cause infectious or noninfectious?
A pathogen causes infectious disease. For instance, influenza virus is the pathogen that causes flu.
Can eliminating infectious agent interrupt the transmission of infectious disease?
yes
Will eliminating the infectious agent interrupt the transmission of an infectious disease?
True
Will the elimination of an infectious agent interrupt the transmission of an infectious disease?
True
Will eliminating the infectious agent will interrupt the transmission of an infectious disease?
True
Is the flu a noninfectious diseases?
Influenza is a highly infectious disease, even when the patient is recovering (unlike many other Infectious Diseases which quit being infectious when the patient begins to recover).
Is influenza an organism?
No, but it is caused by an organism. Influenza is the name of the infectious disease that certain viruses cause in people and other animals. The virus that causes the flu is the organism, and influenza is the disease the organism causes.
