Which list of diseases describes those that are more commonly
transmitted through contact transmission?
The common cold, pertussis (whooping cough), and COVID.
Strep throat, pneumonia, and influenza.
Herpes simplex virus, Staphylococcus Aureus, and C.
Difficile.
Measles, Varicella and Tuberculosis.
Infectious Diseases. Please
explain.
What causes infection, and how does the body protect itself
from infectious disease?
How can infectious diseases be prevented?
What are the ways in which a pathogen can enter the body?
Infectious diseases can be considered diseases of “human
behavior.” Explain that statement.
Some details how the attitude towards sexually transmitted diseases
in general and syphilis specifically vchanged through the
18th,19th, and 20tg century?
Discuss the differences of how epidemiology applies to
infectious diseases as compared to chronic diseases.
Which area is epidemiology more likely to have an effect, and
why?
Use the five determinants of health to explain why more chronic
diseases than infectious diseases appear on the current list of the
10 leading causes of death in the United States.
Tetanus is transmitted
by person to person contact
via the faecal-oral route
through respiratory droplet nuclei
through a break in the skin or mucous membranes