Communicable Diseases and Prevention Quiz
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What is the term for the tiny microorganisms that invade the body and attack cells and tissues?

  • Bacteria
  • Virus
  • Pathogen (correct)
  • Fungi
  • Which of these diseases is caused by a fungus?

  • Influenza
  • Dengue
  • Athlete's foot (correct)
  • Tuberculosis
  • What is the first stage in the disease process?

  • Convalescence
  • Prodromal
  • Illness Stage
  • Incubation (correct)
  • What is the main route by which infectious microorganisms leave the reservoir?

    <p>Portal of exit (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common infectious disease?

    <p>Colds (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a major factor contributing to the high number of dengue fever cases in the Philippines?

    <p>Climate change (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is NOT a general approach to preventing and controlling communicable diseases?

    <p>Food Contamination (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a preventive measure for hand, foot, and mouth disease?

    <p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factor significantly contributes to the high mortality rate of respiratory diseases in the Philippines?

    <p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a preventive measure to reduce the likelihood of developing acne?

    <p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What advice would you give Gary, who has a pulmonary disease, to prevent the spread of his disease?

    <p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a preventive strategy for common communicable diseases?

    <p>All of the above are preventive strategies. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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