How are Infectious Diseases Spread?
In medical, infectious diseases or infectious diseases is a disease caused by a biological agent (such as a virus, bacteria or parasite), not due to physical factors (such as burns) or chemicals (such as poisoning). ways of transmission of the disease:
1. Media Directly from Person to Person (Skin Surface) Types of Diseases that are transmitted include:
1. Rabies
2. Trachoma
3. Skabies
4. Erysipelas
5. Anthrax
6. Gas-gangrene
7. Diseases of the legs and mouth
2. Through Air Media Diseases that can be transmitted and spread directly or indirectly through respiratory air are referred to as water borne disease. Types of transmitted diseases include:
a. Pulmonary TBC
b. Varicella
c. Diphtheria
d. Influenza
e. Variola
f. Morbili
g. Meningitis
h. Scarlet fever