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Malaria is caused by parasites spread through the bite of an infected ______
Malaria is caused by parasites spread through the bite of an infected ______
mosquito
One of the signs and symptoms of malaria is high ______
One of the signs and symptoms of malaria is high ______
fever
To prevent malaria, it is important to use ______ to avoid mosquito bites
To prevent malaria, it is important to use ______ to avoid mosquito bites
mosquito nets
The incubation period of plague, caused by Yersinia pestis, can range from 2 to ______ days
The incubation period of plague, caused by Yersinia pestis, can range from 2 to ______ days
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Plague can be transmitted to humans through the bite of infected ______
Plague can be transmitted to humans through the bite of infected ______
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One of the signs and symptoms of plague is the formation of painful, swollen ______
One of the signs and symptoms of plague is the formation of painful, swollen ______
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Malaria is transmitted through the bite of a female ________ mosquito
Malaria is transmitted through the bite of a female ________ mosquito
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The incubation period of Malaria can range from 7 to 30 days depending on the ________ of the infecting parasite
The incubation period of Malaria can range from 7 to 30 days depending on the ________ of the infecting parasite
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Plague is primarily transmitted through the bite of infected ________
Plague is primarily transmitted through the bite of infected ________
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The incubation period of Plague can vary from 2 to 6 days after being exposed to the ________
The incubation period of Plague can vary from 2 to 6 days after being exposed to the ________
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Direct transmission of diseases can occur through person-to-person contact or contact with contaminated objects like doorknobs, where germs can be spread through blood products or medical ________
Direct transmission of diseases can occur through person-to-person contact or contact with contaminated objects like doorknobs, where germs can be spread through blood products or medical ________
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Vector transmission of diseases involves organisms like mosquitoes or fleas that carry and transmit disease-causing ________
Vector transmission of diseases involves organisms like mosquitoes or fleas that carry and transmit disease-causing ________
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Incubation Period for HIV: First symptoms appear within ______
Incubation Period for HIV: First symptoms appear within ______
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Mode of Transmission for HIV: Sexual contact with infected person, trough infected blood products or blood transfusion, by sharing contaminated needles or syringes, infected mother to fetus, also through body fluids like semen, also unsterilized piercing, blades, etc.
Mode of Transmission for HIV: Sexual contact with infected person, trough infected blood products or blood transfusion, by sharing contaminated needles or syringes, infected mother to fetus, also through body fluids like semen, also unsterilized piercing, blades, etc.
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Signs & Symptoms for HIV: Swollen lymph nodes, fever, fatigue, rash, sore throat, fever persisting for more than one month, unexpected weight loss, diarrhea, tuberculosis etc.
Signs & Symptoms for HIV: Swollen lymph nodes, fever, fatigue, rash, sore throat, fever persisting for more than one month, unexpected weight loss, diarrhea, tuberculosis etc.
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Prevention and Control for HIV: Create awareness about HIV in children, use protective measures like condoms, screening of all blood products and tissue for transplant, use sterilization method for instruments used for piercing of nose and ear lobes, use disposable single used needle and syringes, by avoiding pregnancy by infected women.
Prevention and Control for HIV: Create awareness about HIV in children, use protective measures like condoms, screening of all blood products and tissue for transplant, use sterilization method for instruments used for piercing of nose and ear lobes, use disposable single used needle and syringes, by avoiding pregnancy by infected women.
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Mode of Transmission for Hepatitis: caused by a variety of infectious viruses and noninfectious agents leading to a range of health problems, some of which can be fatal.
Mode of Transmission for Hepatitis: caused by a variety of infectious viruses and noninfectious agents leading to a range of health problems, some of which can be fatal.
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Prevention and Control for Hepatitis: Use proper protection by health care workers like hand gloves while handling infected patients, proper behavior with infected people.
Prevention and Control for Hepatitis: Use proper protection by health care workers like hand gloves while handling infected patients, proper behavior with infected people.
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