Question

prepare a chart showing non infectious disease and the disease caued by them

Answer 1

Infectious & Non-
Infectious Diseases
Infectious Diseases
Spread directly or indirectly, from
one person to another
Caused by pathogenic
microorganisms
Bacteria
Viruses
Parasites
fungi;
Respiratory/Droplets
 Typical mode of transmission among many
infectious agents.
 Coughs or sneezes suspended in warm, moist droplets,
may enter the body through the nose, mouth or eye
surfaces.
 Diseases that are commonly spread by coughing or
sneezing include (at least):
 Viral Meningitis
 Chickenpox
 Common cold
 Influenza
 Strep throat
 Tuberculosis
Fecal – Oral Transmission
 Food or water are contaminated (by people
not washing their hands before preparing
food, or untreated sewage being released into
a drinking water supply) and the people who
eat and drink them become infected.
 Examples:
 Cholera
 Hepatitis A
 Polio
 Rotavirus
 Salmonella
Sexual Transmission
 This refers to any disease that can be caught
during sexual activity with another person.
Some diseases transmissible by the sexual
route include (at least):
 HIV/AIDS
 Chlamydia
 Genital warts
 Gonorrhea
 Hepatitis B
 Syphilis
 Herpes
Direct Contact
Diseases that can be transmitted by
direct contact are called contagious
.
Some diseases that are transmissible
by direct contact include:
Athlete's foot
Impetigo
Warts