1.
PREVENTION AND CONTROL
OF COMMON COMMUNICABLE
DISEASES

2.
“PREVENTION is better than
CURE”
-UNKNOWN-

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Let’s Analyze!

4.
Let’s do this!

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KRIS TV!

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•I can identify the most common communicable
diseases in the country.
•I can enumerate the steps in the prevention and
control of common communicable diseases.
•I can correct misconceptions, myths, and beliefs
about common communicable diseases
•I can value one’s health and that of others.

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ACUTE RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS &
FLU
• Influenza (known as flu) is a
contagious respiratory illness
caused by influenza viruses. It
can cause mild to severe illness,
and at times can lead to death.
The most effective way to
prevent flu is by preventing the
spread of germs.

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GET VACCINATED
•Getting vaccinated is
the best way to be
protected from flu.

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TAKE EVERYDAY
PRECAUTION
•Observe personal
hygiene habits.

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UNDERGO PREVENTIVE
ANTIVIRAL MEDICATION
•Even if you are healthy
but exposed to a person
with the flu, you still
have to be protected by
means of antiviral drugs.

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EVERYDAY STEPS TO TAKE
IN YOUR LIFE TO PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLU

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1.Wash hands often
with antibacterial
soap and water.

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2. Refrain from
touching your eyes,
nose, or mouth.
Germs spread this
way

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3. Get plenty of
sleep and exercise.

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4. Drink plenty of
fluids , and eat
healthy food.

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5. Avoid close
contact with sick
people.

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6. Cover your nose
and mouth with clean
handkerchief of tissue
when coughing or
sneezing. Dispose the
used tissue properly.

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7. When you start to
feel the symptoms of
flu, stay at home for
at least 24 hours
after your fever is
gone.

20.
POWDER
CHALLENGE

21.
What is the main concept of powder
challenge?
What did you realize after the activity?

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BRONCHITIS AND
PNEUMONIA
•Pneumonia and bronchitis can be
prevented by practicing good
hygiene and stopping the spread
of germs.

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•Wash hands regularly
•Cover your nose and mouth with clean
handkerchief of tissue when coughing
or sneezing. Dispose the used tissue
properly.
•Have vaccinated
•Quit smoking

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TUBERCULOSIS
(TB)•Is a disease caused by bacterial
microorganism the bacillus
Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
•Tuberculosis spreads by droplet
infection

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•Always cover the mouth when
coughing.
•Take all medications as required
•Get shot with tuberculosis vaccine

26.
DRAW IT!

27.
MALARIA
•Is a preventable parasitic disease
transmitted by Anopheles
mosquitoes.

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DENGUE
• Dengue fever, also known as broken
fever, is an infectious tropical disease
caused by the dengue virus which is
transmitted through the bite of an
infected female Aedes aegypti
mosquito.

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• Eliminate standing water near canals
•Change water in the flower vases
regularly.
•Cover drums used to collect and hold
rainwater.
•Use door and window screens to reduce
indoor mosquitoes

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31.
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED
INFECTTION
(STIs)

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BACTERIAL
CHLAMYDIA GONORRHEA SYPHILIS

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VIRAL
GENITAL
HERPES
GENITAL
WARTZ

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HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY
VIRUS
(HIV)
ACQUIRED IMMUNE
DEFICIENCY SYNDROME
(AIDS)

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• Abstinence or abstain from sexual
intercourse
• Do not share needles/sterilized
needles
•Educate and inform people

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37.
Let’s Correct!

38.
FLU
BRONCHITIS
PNEUMONIA
TUBERCULOSIS
DENGUE
MALARIA
ACUTE RESPIRATORY
INFECTION

39.
AEDES AEGYPTI
MOSQUITO
ANOPHELES
MOSQUITO

40.
DENGVAXIA
• the first dengue
vaccine made by
Sanofi Pasteur,
became
commercially
available in the
Philippines in 2016.

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42.
SALAMAT PO!