2. Communicable Diseases: Combat Them
FIRST SECOND THIRD FOURTH
Communicable Diseases
How Communicable Diseases
are Spread
Ways to Prevent
Communicable Diseases
Noncommunicable Diseases:
An Overview
3. MCSHS
COMMUNICABLE
Introduction DISEASES
Communicable Diseases Causes
For happy living, it diseases, also
Communicable is necessary to remain
Communicablefrom any diseases. However,
diseases are illnesses
known is infectious diseases are
as
healthy and free illness that affects the
A diseasebe an
thatFungihave seen people life
Viruses– mind.germs passed on
Amongtransferred orsufferingand
can –are simple one-
body and are It is a state be
must the the smallest
youBacteria – are tinythat from
contagious. They can of
from one person to arethat They are
forms that cannot simple,
Protozoa – skinmake
diseases. forms another. disease,
can cause diseasesaare are
you know life. They
simplestDoorganismsnormal if
transmitted by ofthe contact,
celled in which resultthat
discomfort
caused by germs that get in death?
bacteria, may also fungi the
prolonged, viruses, into
animal-like food.disturbed.
organisms
functioning of own the fluids, in of in
their common
the most protozoa: waste is causes
the bodyresult of infection
through body
Diseases may anywhere
grow be
body and and produce the
cells great harm on
the body cause typhoid or chickenpox, or
It can such as food diseases.
contaminated
communicable or drink via
productsindividual. physiology of the
that are poisonous,
theyairborne particles containing
may be related to the
resulting in infection.
body such as hypertension and diabetes.
microorganisms.
4. MCSHS
Common
Communicable
Diseases
MALARIA
MONONUCLEOSIS
AIDS
HEPATITIS
CHOLERA
p
COLDS
INFLUENZA
PNEUMONIA
5. MCSHS
Common
Communicable p
Diseases
AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency
Pneumonia
Colds
Mononucleosis
Syndrome)
Cholera
-Hepatitis disease of lungs
Malariacommon communicable disease caused
-ismostthe “kissing disease” that can be
a serious
-or
Influenza orthat involves the usually infect the
-a deadlybacteria that interferes with a
- caused byFlu disease which
caused by protozoa through swelling of the
-a disease common among bites
-causedby either bacteria or viruses people
by-aahundred different virusesyoung of
disease the
-aliver asnatural abilityby viruses
person illness caused to whichinfection
serious he drinks water fight contains
body’s
mosquitoesspread throughresults inwater, and
--They are by a viruslungs are filled with
the air sacs in the that air and a high
caused
- this- lowers thewaste ofresistance eats food
feces or caused by a virus known to the human
it is solid body’s people or as
-through areofwhitediseasecellshepatitis: carrier
- there contact main someone rather than
symptomsoftwo with kindsinclude body
number this blood of who
fluid and dead whiteblood cells in theis a
bacterial infectionwashed withor HIV.
immune deficiency virus contaminated
which had been
chilling, highalreadyhepatitis direct contact, a
- -hepatitis A and through B
aircolds are fever and headachethe first day
it is passed on contagious
water is a very serious disease that leads to
- it
-symptom appears in breathing
this causes difficulty
such as kissing
death but can be prevented
6. MCSHS How
Communicable
Air People Diseases are and Food
Animals Water
Spread
by AIR PEOPLE
through
through contact with ANIMALS
through contaminated WATER and
-- persons who bites a
direct insect cough
FOOD - through contact withsuch
or -sneeze spread germs
those who is infectedas
microorganisms such with
asperson of mosquitoes and
bacteriavirusprotozoa thrive in water
and
through the air
the
bites from infected animals
7. MCSHS
Ways to Prevent
Communicable
Diseases
2. Wash your hands often, including
1.after using the safety rules changing
3. Follow food
Consult your primaryand use
bathroom, care
6.food thermometers following sure
5. Cover healthy by to all
Remain ensure that make
physician toopen sores and children
a nutritiousbefore and after eating,
diaper,
4.a Avoidmeatin andpersonal are up-to-
sharing diet, other
exercising
red adults with a bandage
wounds
and sneezing or blowingfoods nose
your family your are
after
items such immunizations. If not,
and on to as proper
the brushes,
regularly antibacterial plenty of
cooked and getting gel.
date after playing withtemperature.
toothbrushes and combs.apples Use
rest. A healthyhands before pet. and
and
Wash
Wash foods, the
a
immune system
scheduleyour soap and appropriate
such as
Do potatoes, in handling the the to hot
antibacterial preventingwarm
appointments washothers' hands and
not drink before eating and avoid
and afterout of
will aid
water, and to communicable
receive the needed
your
cups or food don't eating a primaryin
share
spread If you at room temperature
of
wound.
leaving
shots.
exposed areas have your arm
of
utensils.physician, contact your local
diseases.
order to prevent bacteria from
care
vigorously for at least 20 seconds.
growing.
health clinic.
8. MCSHS Noncommunicable
Diseases
Introduction Noncommunicable Diseases
Noncommunicable diseases
A non- or from the
Heart attack,(HTN)hypertension,
Hypertension results high blood
like Cancer is a disease
heart attack,
communicable medical
is Diabetessometimes arterial
pressure, of blood supply to
Asthma Here are somedisorder
a Stroke is condition marked
respiratory medical
interruption is aa diabetes are
stroke, cancer, chronic
hypertension, by an the
common
caused
by spasms in thethe isitahappenslungs,
part a bronchi ofdiseases
disease, orwhich They are
anot ofof metabolism is a
NCD,
non-communicable causing
emergency,heart,the blood
transferable. of
condition in divisionIt
uncontrolledflow toIt is usually
causing difficulty in by excessive
when cellsbreathing. elevated.
heartcantheto die. your
arteries is the
marked cause death,
pressure bloodcondition
caused by malfunctioning and
medical of of death
that allergic reaction or other
in
results from an cause urine a for
leading orcells in and the
abnormal
brain stops. Within minutes,
dischargeconditions of in
abnormal
This requires the heart to work
dysfunction, theimpairment
orboth than normalto die. is
disease which
forms ofcells begin women
brain hypersensitivity
part of body.
harder men and to circulate
persistentdiseases are
These thirst
body. quality of life
the
non-infectious.
blood through the blood vessels.
worldwide.
considered lifestyle diseases.
9. MCSHS
Non - Communicable
Diseases
HEART ATTACK HYPERTENSION STROKE
CANCER ASTHMA
DIABETES
10. Additional Information .
Difference . . .
..
Causes of Death Worldwide: Estimates for 1999
Noncommunicablethousands) have overtaken
(in diseases
Total Deaths
communicable 55,965
diseases as major health
Communicable 17,380 (31%) are
Communicable Diseases diseases
problems. As reported by the(59.8%) are of
Noncommunicable infectious
Thus the keys as diseases 33,484 Department
Non-Communicable Diseases to protect oneself
alsoand World Health Organization
known
Health (DOH) acquiring such chronic
Injuries 5,101 (9.1%)
Cardiovascular Diseases It can be are not
diseases which contagious
from
diseases. leading16,970 (30.3%) death in
(WHO), the three PREVENTIONof
Cancersdiseases are causes
7,065 (12.6%) and
contagious, thus, they are
Respiratoryand can spread from oneand
this era are cancer, heart disease
Diseases
HEALTHY HABITS.
3,575 (6.4%)
considered as lifestyle(3.7%) have died
Digestive Diseases
circulatory diseases. to another.
person Many911 (1.6%)
Neuropsychiatric Disorders
2,409 diseases.
people
Genitourinary Diseases
of these diseases due to the lifestyle they 900 (1.6%)
SOURCE: Adapted from The World Health Report 2000: Health Systems:
have chosen to live.
improving performance. Geneva: World Health Organization, 2000.
11. MSCHS
Made Possible
By:
Aiona Bridget Bulanon
Bea Samantha Patrimonio
Diane Mae Infante
Anna Marie Obeso Jason Roy Tecson