- produce. An
infectious disease, also
known as a
transmissible disease or
communicable disease, is an
illness resulting from an infection.
Infections can be...
- A non-
communicable disease (NCD) is a
disease that is not
transmissible directly from one
person to another. NCDs
include Parkinson's disease, autoimmune...
- The
National Institute for
Communicable Diseases (NICD) is the
national public health institute of
South Africa,
providing reference to microbiology, virology...
- The
Control of
Communicable Diseases Manual (CCDM) is one of the most
widely recognized reference volumes on the
topic of
infectious diseases. It is useful...
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Diseases can also be
classified in
other ways, such as
communicable versus non-
communicable diseases. The
deadliest diseases in
humans are
coronary artery...
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people died
worldwide in 2011, and two-thirds of
these died from non-
communicable diseases,
including cancer, diabetes, and
chronic cardiovascular and...
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Wayback Machine,
World Bank. "Afghanistan -
STEPS 2018,
National Non-
Communicable Disease Risk
Factors Survey".
World Health Organization. 2018. p. 40...
- the
manner in
which a
person lives their life.
These diseases are non-
communicable, and can be
caused by lack of
physical activity,
unhealthy eating, alcohol...
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Infirmary and the
Royal Infirmary. The
Brownlee Centre for
Infectious and
Communicable Diseases opened on the
Gartnavel General Hospital site in 1998, replacing...
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director is
Susan Monarez who ****umed the role on
January 23, 2025. The
Communicable Disease Center was
founded July 1, 1946, as the
successor to the World...