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Communicable Disease
Communicable disease (or infectious disease) is a diagnosis spread from 1 person to another thru a variety of ways that include:
Contact with blood & bodily fluids
Breathing in an airborne virus
Being biten by an insect
Improper hygiene
Diseases Spre
ad through Blood and/or Body Fluids:
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
MRSA
HIV/AIDS
Ebola
Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceal (CRE)
Chickenpox
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Shingles
Diseases Spread through Breathing:
Measles
Influenza
Tuberculosis
Pertussis
Blastomycosis
Histoplasmosis
Pneumococcal
Chickenpox
Disease
s Spread through Improper Hand Washing/Food Prep:
Campylobacteriosis
Cryptosporidiosis
E. Coli
Group A - Streptococcal
Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceal (CRE)
Diseases Spread through Insects/Vermin:
Ehrlichiosis
Lymes Disease
Anaplasmosis
Babesioses
West Nile Virus
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