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S.no
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NAME OF
DISEASE
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CAUSATIVE
AGENT
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PREVENTIVE
METHOD
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Spreading
&
causATIVE
method
|
INCUBATION
PERIOD
|
symtoms
of
disease
|
-
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Common cold
|
Virus
|
Mouth and nose should be covered before sneezing and coughing
|
Moisture droplets
|
2-4 days
|
Chilling and Fatigue
|
-
|
Influenza
|
Virus
|
Mouth and nose should be covered before sneezing and coughing
|
Moisture droplets
|
24-72 hours
|
Cold, fever, chills and great weakness
|
-
|
Mumps
|
Virus
|
1.Isolation of patient for 7-10 days
2.crockery and handkerchief should be disinfected by boiling
|
Air
|
12-26 days
|
Painful swelling in neck region
|
-
|
Smallpox
|
Virus
|
1.Isolation of patient for some days
2. Clothes should be disinfected by boiling
|
Discharge from pustules
|
1 week
|
Pustules over body
|
-
|
Polio
|
Virus
|
Salk’s vaccine
|
Discharge from nose throat and intestinal wastes
|
7-14 days
|
Paralysis of legs
|
|
Measles
|
Virus
|
Vaccine
|
By contact with patient’s articles
|
10 days
|
Reddening of eyes & sharp cough
|
-
|
Rabies
|
Virus
|
Vaccine
|
Bite of mad dog, fox another animals
|
1 month
|
Patient gets frightened by water
|
-
|
Jaundice
|
Virus
|
Drinking clean and safe water
|
Unhygienic food and contaminated water
|
8 days
|
Yellowing of eyes, body & urine
|
-
|
Tuberculo-sis
|
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
|
B.C.G. vaccine &
Streptomycin
|
Air & dust
|
|
Lung pain
|
-
|
Diphtheria
|
|
Vaccine
|
Discharge from nose and throat
|
2-5 days
|
Sharp coughing and fever
|
-
|
Tetanus
|
Clostridium tetani
|
A.T.S. & D.T.P.
|
Cut and deep wounds
|
3-4 weeks
|
Tightening of muscles
|
-
|
Whooping cough
|
Bordetella pertussis
|
D.T.P.
|
Discharge from nose and throat
|
10-15 days
|
Throat pain
|
-
|
Pneumonia
|
Diplococcus pneumoniae
|
Penicillin
|
air
|
1-3 days
|
Lung pain
|
-
|
Cholera
|
Vibrio
|
Anti-cholera injections
|
Flies
|
2-6 days
|
Vomiting & loose motions
|
-
|
Typhoid
|
Flagellated bacterium
|
Anti- injections Typhoid
|
Flies
|
7-21 days
|
Reddish eruptions on chest and abdomen
|
-
|
Malaria
|
Plasmodium
|
Control over mosquito
|
Female Anopheles mosquito
|
3 weeks
|
High fever and chilling due to cold
|
-
|
Amobic Dysentery
|
Entamoeba histolytica
|
Proper sanitation and protection of food
|
Unhygienic food, contaminated water & Flies
|
1 week
|
Intestinal pain
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