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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