Question

Which one of the following is a communicable disease?
(a) Headache
(b) Cancer
(c) Sore Throat
(d) Diarrhoea

Answer 1

Answer:

may be d) diarrhea

may be correct

Answer 2

Answer:

Sore throat is a communicable disease. Option c.

Explanation:

Irritation and pain in the throat.

It can be with or without inflammation.

It is often accompanied by cold or flu.

Sore throat lasts for 3-10 days, it depends on the severity.

If the sore throat is caused by bacterial infections then it lasts for a long.

Generally, a sore throat is caused by a virus.

Causes:

• common flu
• burnt throat

• smoking
• pollution
• allergies
• Serious causes might be due to tonsilitis, mononucleosis or even strep throat.

Hence, Sore throat is a communicable health problem.