Communicable Diseases (Notes)

Communicable or Infectious Diseases

Communicable, or infectious diseases, are caused by microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, parasites and fungi that can be spread, directly or indirectly, from one person to another. Some are transmitted through bites from insects while others are caused by ingesting contaminated food or water.

This Application contains a review on Communicable diseases, such as Cholera, Polio, Tuberculosis, Measles and many other more diseases that are caused by microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, parasites and fungi that can be spread, directly or indirectly, from one person to another. Some are transmitted through bites from insects while others are caused by ingesting contaminated food or water.