What are the Common Modes of Transmission for Notable Diseases?
Different diseases have distinct modes of transmission:
Influenza: Primarily spread through droplet transmission via coughing and sneezing. Malaria: Transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito vector. HIV/AIDS: Spread through direct contact with infected body fluids, often through sexual contact or sharing needles. COVID-19: Spread through both droplet and airborne transmission, as well as contact with contaminated surfaces. Cholera: Transmitted through ingestion of contaminated water or food.
