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   transmitted

   /trɑːnzˈmɪtɪd/

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   • 1. passed on from one person or place to another: "infection from a transmitted virus"

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   What are the basic concepts in the transmission of communicable diseases?

   • Communicable Diseases Module: 1. Basic Concepts in the Transmission of Communicable Diseases As you will recall from the Module on Health Education, Advocacy and Community Mobilisation, health is defined as a complete state of physical, mental and social well-being and not the mere absence of disease.

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   What is indirect transmission?

   • Indirect transmission can occur through air, vehicles such as water, food and contaminated objects, or via a vector such as a mosquito. A susceptible host is a person or animal who can develop infection if exposed to the infectious agent.

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   What is zoonotic transmission?

   • Zoonotic transmission can occur in any context in which there is contact with or consumption of animals, animal products, or animal derivatives. This can occur in a companionistic (pets), economic (farming, trade, butchering, etc.), predatory (hunting, butchering, or consuming wild game), or research context. [citation needed]

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3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › transmittingTransmitting - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   6 days ago · transmitting. noun. the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted. synonyms: transmission, transmittal. see more. transmission and reproduction of photographs and charts and pictures over a distance.

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   4 days ago · Communicable diseases are caused by infectious agents that can be transmitted to susceptible individuals from an infected person, or from other animals, objects or the environment. Infectious agents include helminths, protozoa, bacteria, viruses and fungi.

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   2 days ago · Zoonoses have different modes of transmission. In direct zoonosis the disease is directly transmitted from non-humans to humans through media such as air (influenza) or bites and saliva (rabies). [13] In contrast, transmission can also occur via an intermediate species (referred to as a vector), which carry the disease pathogen without getting ...

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   1 day ago · [ 11 ] Viruses spread in many ways. One transmission pathway is through disease-bearing organisms known as vectors: for example, viruses are often transmitted from plant to plant by insects that feed on plant sap, such as aphids; and viruses in animals can be carried by blood-sucking insects.

7. www.who.int › news-room › fact-sheetsVector-borne diseases - World Health Organization (WHO)

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   Sep 26, 2024 · Vector-borne diseases are human illnesses caused by parasites, viruses and bacteria that are transmitted by vectors. Every year there are more than 700 000 deaths from diseases such as malaria, dengue, schistosomiasis, human African trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, Chagas disease, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis and onchocerciasis.

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   Oct 4, 2024 · The content of communication refers to the actual information being transmitted. It can include facts, opinions, instructions, ideas, or any other type of message. Essentially, content is what you say or write during a conversation or interaction.

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   2 days ago · disease, any harmful deviation from the normal structural or functional state of an organism, generally associated with certain signs and symptoms and differing in nature from physical injury. A diseased organism commonly exhibits signs or symptoms indicative of its abnormal state. Thus, the normal condition of an organism must be understood in ...