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Does mononucleosis occur more than any other communicable disease?
No, the common cold is the communicable disease that occurs the most.
Why should you not use a handkerchief of a person who is suffering from common cold?
you will catch the cold too as common cold is a communicable disease.
Example communicable diseases?
A communicable disease is any disease that can be passed from one person to another. Common examples include influenza or the common cold. Many child hood infections like chicken pox, or skin complaints like athletes foot are also communicable diseases.
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.
What is the difference between communicable and non communciable diseases?
A communicable disease is one which can be transmitted from one person to another, like the common cold. A non-communicable disease is one which cannot be transmitted from person to person, such as cancer.
What is mean by communicable disease epidemiology?
A communicable disease is a disease that can be transferred from an infected person to another individual. or A communicable disease is an infectious disease that can be transmitted from an infected organism to another. Examples of these include: Bird flu, cholera, Malaria, etc.
Are infectious diseases?
Any communicable disease is an infectious disease. See "Infectious and no Infectious Diseases what is the difference?" question .Common Cold Common cold and AIDS both are infectious diseases unless you take necessary precautions.
Why is cancer is an example of non communicable diseases?
The reason that cancer is an example of a non-communicable disease is that it can not be transmitted person to person. A cold is communicable because you can get a cold from someone else.
What are examples of communicable diseases?
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.
What are infectious diseases?
Any communicable disease is an infectious disease. See "Infectious and no infectious diseases what is the difference?" question .Common Cold Common cold and AIDS both are infectious diseases unless you take necessary precautions.
Is Rheumatoid Arthritis communicable?
No Ra is a disease that is not communicable. the exact reason for it is to date not known and there is a higher likelihood to have it as a result of genetics. but you can not catch it like a cold.
What is non communicable?
Non Communicable simply means that you can't catch the disease from casual contact with another person who has it. Cancer, or heart disease would be a terrible disease but you cant "Catch them" for someone that has them. A cold or the flu, std's are all examples of "Communicable diseases", diseases you can catch from contact with someone that has them.
