Question

Define The Following. Communicable Diseases, Clinic, Health, Mental Health.

Answer 1

Answer:

Health, as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), is "a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity." This definition has been subject to controversy, as it may have limited value for implementation. Health may be defined as the ability to adapt and manage physical, mental and social challenges throughout life.

Explanation:

Timely reporting of diseases of public health significance is essential for their control. If you suspect or have confirmation of the following specified diseases and events (as per Ontario Regulation 135/18 and amendments under the Health Protection and Promotion Act) please report them to the local Medical Officer of Health.