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Communicable Diseases

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  • A serious illness that can cause pneumonia and other respiratory problems
    Coronavirus (COVID-19)
  • are illnesses that can spread from one person to another.
    Communicable Diseases
  • It is part of our body's defenses that our skin, mucous membranes, and tears help keep germs out.
    Mechanical Defenses
  • An infection in your airways that makes it hard to breathe
    Bronchitis
  • An infection in your lungs that makes it hard to breathe
    Pneumonia
  • A viral infection spread by mosquitoes.
    Dengue
  • It is one of the transmission that is by touching, kissing, or having sexual contact with someone who is sick.
    Direct Transmission
  • What is the W in WASHCAMP?
    Wash your hands often with soap and water.
  • A serious bacterial infection that usually affects the lungs.
    Tuberculosis (TB)
  • It is one of the transmission that is by being bitten by an infected insect, like a mosquito
    Vector-borne Transmission
  • It is one of our body's defenses that your immune system fights off germs using white blood cells.
    Biochemical Defenses
  • What is the P in WASHCAMP?
    Properly disinfect surfaces
  • A cold or flu that makes it hard to breathe.
    Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs)
  • A serious illness that can cause fever, cough, and muscle aches
    Influenza (Flu)
  • What is the C in WASHCAMP?
    Cover your mouth when you cough or sneeze
  • It is one of the transmission that is by breathing in tiny droplets from someone who is sick
    Airborne Transmission