Question

What are the conditions favouring air borne diseases ?

Answer 1

Pollutants are said to influence lung function by increasing air way inflammation. Many common infections can spread by airborne transmission at least in some cases, including: Anthrax (inhalational), Chickenpox, Influenza, Measles, Smallpox, Cryptococcosis, and Tuberculosis.

Answer 2

Coughing, breathing, sneezing etc. are the conditions that favor air borne diseases.

Detailed Explanation

• The diseases that transmit from one person to other due to their spread in the air are called Air borne diseases.
• These diseases can transmit due to presence of pathogens such as bacteria and viruses into the air.
• These diseases are easily spread  as they live in air for about 3 hours.
• Examples of air borne diseases are whopping cough, influenza, corona virus etc.