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Communicable Diseases

Communicable Diseases

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Understanding Communicable Diseases: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and Prevention Introduction Communicable diseases, also known as infectious or transmissible diseases, are illnesses caused by pathogens that can be transmitted from one person to another or from animals to humans. These diseases can spread through various means, including direct or indirect contact, airborne particles, or contaminated food and…