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Why are communicable diseases potentially more dangerous than non-communicable diseases in a community?
Communicable diseases can spread easily from person to person, leading to rapid outbreaks and higher infection rates in a community. This makes them potentially more dangerous as they can affect a larger number of individuals quickly. Non-communicable diseases, on the other hand, are typically chronic conditions that do not spread through direct contact.
Is Epilepsy a communicable disease that can be transmitted from human to human?
No, epilepsy is not a communicable disease and cannot be transmitted from person to person. It is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures due to abnormal brain activity, usually caused by genetic factors, brain injury, infection, or other medical conditions.
Differentiate communicable and non communicable disease?
A communicable disease is a disease that can be transmitted from one person to another. A contagious disease is a communicable disease that is transmitted to many individuals quickly and easily; highly infectious. For example, the pathogen which causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever can be spread to people through a tick bite. RMSF is not considered contagious, but it is communicable. Something like impetigo or the common cold is considered to be contagious.
Is beriberi a comunicable or non communicable disease?
It is a dietary deficiency disease. It happens when you do not eat the right foods. Not communicable.
If a disease can be passed on from one person to another it is said to be?
It is said to be communicable or contagious.
What sources of infection would not be considered communicable?
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What is another word for communicable?
A communicable idea is one that is easily communicated; a communical disease is one which is able to be transmitted by infection.
Is tb communicable or non communicable disease?
TB is a communicable disease. A communicable disease is a disease that can be passed on in one way or another from a Carrier of the disease to some one else. and is usually the result of a virus or bacterial infection.
Is yeast infection communicable or non communicable?
Yes, yeast infections can be contagious. For the most part only the sufferer will be at risk, although the infection can be spread to other people it's not spread easily. Genital yeast infections can be passed between partners, thus one reason not to have sex during a yeast infection.
Is pneumonitis a communicable disease?
No. Pneumonitis means inflammation of the lungs (e.g. from a chemical or a toxin), whereas pneumonia means infection of the lungs (which could be communicable).
What sources of infection are not communicable?
Some sources of infections are not communicable. For example the rabies to the human is a dead end and is not communicable. Although one such case is reported in 1983, in which the child had bitten his father and both of them died of rabies.
Is malaria communicable or non-communicable?
Malaria is a vector based disease and is considered highly communicable, meaning it can be spread, though not easily from human to human. a vector is an organism that does not cause disease itself but which spreads infection by conveying pathogens from one host to another.
Is typhoid a comnucable deasese?
Typhoid fever is considered a communicable disease. It is a bacterial infection that attacks the intestinal tract.
What has the author Jonathan M Randbone written?
Jonathan M. Randbone has written: 'Encyclopedia of infection research' -- subject(s): Bacterial Infections, Encyclopedias, Bacterial diseases, English, Communicable Diseases, Communicable diseases
Why are communicable diseases potentially more dangerous than non-communicable diseases in a community?
Communicable diseases can spread easily from person to person, leading to rapid outbreaks and higher infection rates in a community. This makes them potentially more dangerous as they can affect a larger number of individuals quickly. Non-communicable diseases, on the other hand, are typically chronic conditions that do not spread through direct contact.
What is the communicable respiratory infection caused by more than 100 different viruses?
That's a fine description of the "common cold".
Is pancreatitis communicable?
No, pancreatitis is a non-communicable condition. Pancreatitis, literally inflammation (or infection) of the pancreas, occurs most commonly from alcoholism or complications from gall stones (though there are many other ways to develop it). It is by no means contagious.
