How much do you know about communicable diseases? Test your knowledge with this communicable diseases quiz now. Whatever word you use, whether it’s communicable, infectious, or contagious, these diseases are easily transferred to others via bacterial or viral infection, and it can happen via the simplest of social interactions, like the shake of a hand or a kiss on the cheek. In this quiz, we aim to spread awareness of communicable diseases and see how much you can tell us about them and how they are transferred.
True
False
You catch it from toilet seats.
When infected bodily fluids enter the bloodstream of another person
Through touching and kissing
Through sharing needles, unprotected sexual intercourse, an open sore
Both B and D
Spray everything with a 10% bleach solution before you touch it.
Always wear a condom.
Never share needles with people you don't know.
Always practice Universal Precautions and good hand washing.
Do not travel to foreign countries.
By coughing and sneezing
Direct contact with an infected sore or contaminated dressing
By having too many staff meetings
By sharing contaminated needles
True
False
True
False
True
False
Should be treated
Medications are available at no cost.
The full 9 months of treatment must be completed to be effective.
All of the above
None of the above
True
False
Universal precautions and good handwashing
Avoid sharing needles, razors, toothbrushes, and similar items.
Clean potentially contaminated surfaces with a 1:10 bleach to water mixture
Both A and B
All of the above
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