What are 6 killer diseases?
diphtheria pertussis, tuberculosis, measles, tetanus, polio makes the child handicapped not only at their initial stages of their growth and development but also has a long term deleterious effect in their adulthood and later on.
- Chickenpox (varicella)
- Whooping cough (pertussis)
- Measles , Mumps , Rubella. ...
- Rotavirus. ...
- Tetanus. ...
- Influenza. ...
- Hepatitis B. ...
- Meningococcal ACWY.
- Hepatitis B. ...
- Malaria. ...
- Hepatitis C. ...
- Dengue. ...
- Tuberculosis.
- the air as droplets or aerosol particles.
- faecal-oral spread.
- blood or other body fluids.
- skin or mucous membrane contact.
- sexual contact.
- The Black Death: Bubonic Plague. ...
- The Speckled Monster: Smallpox. ...
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) ...
- Avian Influenza: Not Just One For The Birds. ...
- Ebola: On The Radar Again. ...
- Leprosy: A Feared Disease That Features In The Old Testament.
- Ischemic heart disease, or coronary artery disease. ...
- Stroke. ...
- Lower respiratory tract infections. ...
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. ...
- Tracheal, bronchial and lung cancer. ...
- Diabetes. ...
- Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. ...
- Dehydration due to diarrhea.
There are four main types of disease: infectious diseases, deficiency diseases, hereditary diseases (including both genetic diseases and non-genetic hereditary diseases), and physiological diseases. Diseases can also be classified in other ways, such as communicable versus non-communicable diseases.
- A. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) Alkhurma haemorrhagic fever. ...
- B. Babesiosis. Bordetella (pertussis) ...
- C. Campylobacteriosis. Chickenpox (varicella) ...
- D. Dengue. Diphtheria.
- E. Ebola haemorrhagic fever. Echinococcosis. ...
- F. Febris recurrens. Flu. ...
- G. German measles (rubella) Giardiasis. ...
- H. Haemophilus infection.
Cardiovascular diseases account for most NCD deaths, or 17.9 million people annually, followed by cancers (9.3 million), chronic respiratory diseases (4.1 million), and diabetes (2.0 million including kidney disease deaths caused by diabetes).
Rank | 5-14 | 65-74 |
---|---|---|
1 | Accidents (1,174) | Cancer (131,013) |
2 | Cancer (576) | Heart disease (102,564) |
3 | Suicide (451) | COVID-19 (46,945) |
4 | Homicide (340) | Chronic respiratory (27,018) |
What are the top 10 most common diseases in the world?
- Heart Disease. ...
- Cancer. ...
- Chronic Respiratory Diseases. ...
- Obesity. ...
- Alzheimer's Disease. ...
- Diabetes. ...
- Substance Abuse. ...
- Infectious Diseases.
- obesity: 15%
- cancer: 14%
- diabetes: 2%
- drug & alcohol abuse: 2%
- heart disease: 1%
- flu: 1%
- mental illness: 1%
- AIDS: 1%

- Infectious Agent. the early sign of an infection.
- Reservoir. an area where the infection agent can live.
- Portal of exit. a way for the infection to escape from the reservoir.
- Mode of Transmission. ...
- Portal of Entry. ...
- Susceptible Host.
- incubation.
- prodromal.
- illness.
- decline.
- convalescence.
The innate immune system is the body's first line of defense against germs entering the body.
- Bacteria. These one-cell organisms are responsible for illnesses such as strep throat, urinary tract infections and tuberculosis.
- Viruses. Even smaller than bacteria, viruses cause a multitude of diseases ranging from the common cold to AIDS.
- Fungi. ...
- Parasites.
Bacteria. These one-cell organisms are responsible for illnesses such as strep throat, urinary tract infections and tuberculosis. Viruses. Even smaller than bacteria, viruses cause a multitude of diseases — ranging from the common cold to AIDS.
- Chickenpox.
- Common cold.
- Diphtheria.
- E. coli.
- Giardiasis.
- HIV/AIDS.
- Infectious mononucleosis.
- Influenza (flu)
Cardiovascular disease is the top cause of death globally. In the map we see death rates from cardiovascular diseases across the world.
cancer. dementia, including Alzheimer's disease. advanced lung, heart, kidney and liver disease. stroke and other neurological diseases, including motor neurone disease and multiple sclerosis.
What are the diseases called the silent killer?
High blood pressure and diabetes are known as "silent killers" because a lot of the time people have these conditions, but, if they are not seen by their doctor for regular checkups, they do not know that they have them.
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) CAD is a condition where vessels supplying blood to the heart become narrowed.
- Stroke. ...
- Lower Respiratory Infections (LRI) ...
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ...
- Diarrheal Diseases. ...
- HIV/AIDS. ...
- Respiratory Cancers. ...
- Tuberculosis. ...
The world's biggest killer is ischaemic heart disease, responsible for 16% of the world's total deaths. Since 2000, the largest increase in deaths has been for this disease, rising by more than 2 million to 8.9 million deaths in 2019.
- Allergies.
- Colds and Flu.
- Conjunctivitis ("pink eye“)
- Diarrhea.
- Headaches.
- Mononucleosis.
- Stomach Aches.
The diseases commonly encountered by home health aides include cardiovascular (heart) diseases, cancer, stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary (lung) disease, diabetes, arthritis, Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis, and Parkinson's disease.
Although there is no formal definition, common diseases are those that most frequently affect us and are often those with which we are most familiar.
- Ischemic heart disease, or coronary artery disease. ...
- Stroke. ...
- Lower respiratory tract infections. ...
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. ...
- Tracheal, bronchial and lung cancer. ...
- Diabetes. ...
- Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. ...
- Dehydration due to diarrhea.
- Chickenpox.
- Common cold.
- Diphtheria.
- E. coli.
- Giardiasis.
- HIV/AIDS.
- Infectious mononucleosis.
- Influenza (flu)