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1. Do all diseases spread to peoplecoming in contact with a sick person?2. What are the diseases that are notspreading?

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Infectious disease are can be spread in manyways, person-to-person transmission is only one way in which a disease can bespread.

STIs are an example of a disease transmittedthrough person-to-person contact.

Broadly speaking, infectious diseases may be transmittedvia contact transmission and vehicle transmission. Contact transmission involvesdirect and indirect contact.

·Direct contact includes person-to-persontransmission where the disease is spread, through physical contact with an infectedperson.

·Indirect contact involves transmission throughcontact with inanimate contaminated object such as taps, used tissues and unsterilizedneedles.



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