A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is a communicable disease.
The condition that is transmitted from one person to another either by direct or indirect contact with contaminated objects is known as a communicable or infectious disease. Examples include the common cold, influenza, and COVID-19.
HIV is not airborne. It is transmitted by direct or indirect contact with an infected fluid.
A condition transmitted by direct or indirect contact is often referred to as a communicable disease. Examples include influenza, which can spread through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes (direct contact), and norovirus, which can be transmitted through contaminated surfaces or food (indirect contact). Effective hygiene practices, such as handwashing and sanitizing surfaces, are crucial for preventing the spread of these conditions.
Diseases can be transmitted any number of ways. To catch a pathogen, one must be in contact with another who has been afflicted.
Direct Contact and Indirect Contact
indirect contact
Hepatitis is an infectious disease, and can be transmitted through Sexual Contact and Sharing of Needles.
Any disease easily transmitted by contact is called contagion or contagious disease.
Direct transmission of disease is by the direct contact of a diseased person,whereas indirect transmission occurs without the direct contact. For example ;by using anything of diseased person.
The data was transmitted via email. Disease can be transmitted from one person to another through contact with common objects such as a doorknob. The radio station transmitted a live rock concert on its station last night.
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Cats can contract FIP via indirect (touching) contact with infected cats or via indirect contact (through food dishes, etc).