Communicable Diseases
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illnesses caused by microorganisms and transmitted from an infected person or animal to another person or animal.
Communicable Diseases
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Communicable Diseases and Epidemiology: Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA)
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Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, 19th Edition, David Heyman, MD, editor, American Public Health Association. The School Health Manual -2011 is based primarily on recommendations contained in the Control of Communicable Diseases Manual.
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In Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, 19th ed., pp. 284-293. Washington, DC: American Public Health Association
Lok ASF, McMahon BJ (2007). Chronic hepatitis B. Hepatology, 45(2): 507-539.
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Definition: The estimated total number of deaths from communicable diseases in a population of a given sex and/or age, divided by the total number of this population, expressed per 100, ...
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As a result, many employees feel obliged to come to work while ill, and transmit communicable diseases to their co-workers. This leads to even greater absenteeism and reduced productivity among other workers who try to work while ill.
It is important to determine if the child has been exposed to any communicable diseases such as varicella (chickenpox), or has been bitten by an animal which may transmit an illness called cat-scratch fever.
Vaccines are safe and efficient ways to prevent the spread of many communicable diseases.
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Some of these illnesses are inter-related, for example obesity is thought to be a partial cause of many other illnesses.
Definition Streptococcal (strep) infections are communicable diseases that develop when bacteria of the family Streptococcus invade parts of the body and contaminate blood or tissue.
It was not unusual for doctors to contract communicable diseases through such intimate contact with sick patients.
For thousands of years, leprosy was one of the world's most feared communicable diseases, because the skin and nerve damage often led to terrible disfigurement and disability.
Head lice are highly adaptable creatures and a very common problem, second only to the common cold among communicable diseases affecting school children. Getting head lice isn't a sign of bad personal hygiene or an unclean living environment.
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Infectious Diseases - the diagnosis and treatment of communicable diseases, including hepatitis, meningitis, tuberculosis, Lyme Disease and AIDS
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Many myths are associated with donating and receiving blood, including the threat of catching HIV, hepatitis, and other communicable diseases.
This is a message from the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) said on Wednesday. The north-eastern area of South Africa, and Mozambique are malaria areas.
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IV drug users who do not stop using cocaine may lower their exposure to communicable diseases and infection by not reusing or sharing needles. Cleansing the skin properly prior to the injection also decreases risk of infection.
Getting vaccines for flu, pneumonia, and hepatitis
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Hepatitis A is decreasing, and hepatitis B is rapidly increasing. It is fourth among the 30 leading communicable diseases.
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Even so, osteoporosis was not precisely defined as a disease until 1994. The World Health Organization (WHO) has since identified osteoporosis as a priority health issue along with other major non-communicable diseases.
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