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Understanding Communicable Diseases by Chitra Thadani is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Communicable diseases are infectious diseases caused by pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi, and can be transmitted through direct contact, bites from infected animals, contaminated surfaces, or inhalation of droplets. Common examples include influenza, mumps, chicken pox, and tuberculosis, each with specific symptoms, treatments, and prevention methods. Preventative measures include vaccinations, hygiene practices, and avoiding contact with infected individuals.
- Author
- Chitra Thadani
- Language
- EN