WorksheetsCommunicable Diseases
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
They are illnesses that can be spread from one person to another.
virus
communicable diseases
bacteria
They are also known as disease or causative agents.
pathogens
reservoir
transmission
It is the way the pathogens leaves its reservoir.
mode of entry
pathogens
mode of exit
It is the transfer of pathogens from the infected person to its new host.
mode of exit
new host
mode of transmission
Anybody with weak resistance or immunity against disease.
susceptible host
mode of exit
mode of transmission
It is the place where pathogens live, thrive and multiply.
reservoir
new host
mode of exit
Covid19 is a communicable disease.
True
False
Chain of infection can be broken if we remove the mode of entry.
True
False
The pathogen from infected person can be transferred through direct and indirect contact.
True
False
Proper handwashing can break the chain of infectious disease.
True
False
There are seven elements for a communicable disease to spread.
True
False
Tick 3 symptoms of common cold.
runny nose
headache
body pain
rhinitis
Tick 3 symptoms of influenza.
cough
fever
body aches
shortness of breath
Tick 3 symptoms of covid-19.
flu
difficulty of breathing
dry cough
fever
sweating
Tick 3 ways on how to prevent influenza.
Cover your mouth with your hands when coughing.
Sleep 8-10 hours at night.
Practice good hygiene habits.
Eat healthy food that could help boost your immune system.
