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communicable and infections diseases

Communicable diseases are the disease which are spread and transfer from one infected person to other non infected person by air , through contact with contaminated surfaces , blood contact ,stool ,or any other bodily fluids.

Some types of communicable diseases are

*pulmonary Tuberculosis
*Diarrhoea
* Hepatitis (A,B,C,D and E)
* Herpes zoster
* smallpox
* chickenpox
*Typhoid
*Plague
*Gas gangrene
*Leprosy
*Dengue
*malaria
*Diptheria
*Pertussis
*poliomyelitis
*Measles
*mumps
*influenza
*Tetanus
*yellow fever
*filariasis
*Covid 19

And also read
Hospital associated infection


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