Communicable Diseases and their Remedies
Communicable Diseases and their Remedies: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Waterborne Diseases, Communicable Diseases, Cholera, Influenza, Polio, Tuberculosis, Airborne Diseases, Allergies, Common Cold, Diarrhoea, and Prevention from Water-borne Diseases.
Important Questions on Communicable Diseases and their Remedies
Wastes are good for human health.

List some preventive measures against water-borne diseases.

List the various preventive measures against dengue.

List various preventive measures against malaria.

Recall the names of some harmful microbes.

Cold is spread by coughing and sneezing.

Write the harmful effects of smoke from coal at different parts of the body.

Name the following:
To avoid dehydration a sick person must frequently take ORS or saline water.

Who coined the term allergy, whether it was Emil von Behring or Clemens Peter von Pirquet?

An allergy is a communicable disease.

Visit an orthopaedician to know about your allergy, their triggers, preventive measures and medication.

_____ is a condition wherein our body overreacts to a specific harmless substance.

Symptoms of an allergy include

Tuberculosis is treated by DTP or BCG vaccine?

Which one of the following is a direct method to throw out the germs from the body?

What is the harm in drinking dirty water?

Unscramble the given word to make meaningful word:
OMBCMUNCAEIL

Explain in brief, how do dust mites and cockroaches trigger airborne allergies?

Fill in the blank using the right word:
An _____ is an unusual reaction to a particular substance. (Anaemia/Allergy)

Name four airborne allergens. What are the symptoms caused by them?
