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A '''Contagious''' disease is easily spread from one person to another by contact with the infectious agent that causes the disease. The agent may be in droplets of liquid particles made by coughing or sneezing, contaminated food utensils, water or food. | A '''Contagious''' disease is easily spread from one person to another by contact with the infectious agent that causes the disease. The agent may be in droplets of liquid particles made by coughing or sneezing, contaminated food utensils, water or food. | ||
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| + | [http://fhp.osd.mil/aiWatchboard/glossary.jsp?letter=C DOD Pandemic Influenza Watchboard] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Medicine]] | ||
Revision as of 13:45, June 19, 2007
A Contagious disease is easily spread from one person to another by contact with the infectious agent that causes the disease. The agent may be in droplets of liquid particles made by coughing or sneezing, contaminated food utensils, water or food.