Sunday 9 July 2023

Communicable disease

 

A communicable disease is any disease that passes between people or animals. People sometimes refer to communicable diseases as “infectious” or “transmissible” diseases.


Types 

Four main types of pathogens cause infection: 

Viruses

Bacteria

Fungi

Protozoa


How to prevent transmission

Wash hands with soap and warm water frequently.

Strongly suggest that ill children and staff stay home when ill. 

Be informed about signs, symptoms and prevention of diseases.

Clean and disinfect surfaces or objects.

Visit your health care provider when ill to get diagnosed and treated properly.

Be sure to check immunization status of children for those diseases that can be prevented with vaccines.


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