Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Differentiate between the following pair:
Endemic and Pandemic disease.
Advertisements
Solution
| Endemic disease | Pandemic disease |
| This disease is limited to a particular area, in which a small number of cases are always present. | Here, the disease spreads from one country to another until one continent or more is affected. |
| Eq. Yellow fever in certain African countries | E.g, AIDS |
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:
Cataract is a disease of: –
- Ears
- Nose
- Eyes
- Throat
Write short (2-3 sentences) note on AIDS.
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:
Deficiency of calcium causes
Mention the causal organisms of the following disease: Cholera
Define the following: Vaccine
What is atherosclerosis?
Which of the following statements are true (T) and which ones are false (F)? Mark T or F:
Atherosclerosis is a disease of the liver.
Fill in the blank:
Intake of inadequate or excess food or unbalanced diet leads to ______.
______ is defined as physical, mental and social well-being and comfort.
How are respiratory tract infections acquired?
