portals of entry

How Can We Prevent Pathogens from Entering?

Prevention strategies vary based on the portal of entry but generally include:
Protective Barriers: For respiratory infections, masks and respirators can be effective.
Sanitation: Proper sanitation and hygiene practices can prevent gastrointestinal infections.
Insect Control: Using insect repellents and bed nets can reduce the risk of vector-borne diseases.
Vaccination: Vaccines can provide immunity against many pathogens that use various portals of entry.
Hand Hygiene: Regular hand washing can prevent the spread of many pathogens.

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