{"id":3284,"date":"2022-12-13T06:00:47","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T06:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=3284"},"modified":"2025-09-11T09:06:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T09:06:40","slug":"s-7-e-infectious-diseases","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-7-e-infectious-diseases\/","title":{"rendered":"s-7.e Infectious Diseases"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong> Infectious Diseases<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; padding-top: 56.2500%;\n padding-bottom: 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px 0 rgba(63,69,81,0.16); margin-top: 1.6em; margin-bottom: 0.9em; overflow: hidden;\n border-radius: 8px; will-change: transform;\">\n  <iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; top: 0; left: 0; border: none; padding: 0;margin: 0;\"\n    src=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAGEuHIUkwg\/cDhJQR5pJsu9D2yIGvzSNA\/watch?embed\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allow=\"fullscreen\">\n  <\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<a href=\"https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.canva.com&#x2F;design&#x2F;DAGEuHIUkwg&#x2F;cDhJQR5pJsu9D2yIGvzSNA&#x2F;watch?utm_content=DAGEuHIUkwg&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=embeds&amp;utm_source=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">infectious diseases<\/a> by Delta publications\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Definition<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\">Infectious diseases are illnesses caused by germs, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites, that can spread from one person to another.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Types of Germs<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-102-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13276\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.7777777777777777;width:379px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-102-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-102-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-102-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-102.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Bacteria<\/strong>: Tiny organisms that can live in or on the body. Some cause diseases like strep throat or ear infections.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Viruses<\/strong>: Even smaller than bacteria, viruses cause illnesses like the flu or common cold.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fungi<\/strong>: Can cause infections like athlete\u2019s foot or ringworm.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Parasites<\/strong>: Organisms that live on or inside other organisms, causing diseases like malaria.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>How Diseases Spread<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Direct Contact<\/strong>: Touching someone who is infected or sharing personal items.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"621\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-103.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13277\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5;width:305px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-103.png 621w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-103-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 621px) 100vw, 621px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Indirect Contact<\/strong>: Touching surfaces or objects that have germs on them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Airborne<\/strong>: Breathing in germs from the air, like when someone sneezes or coughs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Insect Bites<\/strong>: Some diseases spread through bites from insects like mosquitoes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Symptoms<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\">Common symptoms include fever, cough, sore throat, rash, and feeling tired or weak.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Prevention<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Hand Washing<\/strong>: Regularly washing hands with soap and water helps kill germs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"732\" height=\"549\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-104.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13278\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.3333333333333333;width:305px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-104.png 732w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-104-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Vaccines<\/strong>: Getting vaccinated can prevent certain infectious diseases.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-105.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13279\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.336448598130841;width:428px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-105.png 1000w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-105-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-105-768x329.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Healthy Habits<\/strong>: Eating well, exercising, and getting enough sleep help keep the immune system strong.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"626\" height=\"626\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-106.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13280\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;width:310px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-106.png 626w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-106-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-106-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-106-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Treatment<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Medicine<\/strong>: Doctors may prescribe antibiotics for bacterial infections or other medicines for different types of germs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"673\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-108.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13282\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.373469387755102;width:328px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-108.png 673w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-108-300x218.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 673px) 100vw, 673px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Rest and Hydration<\/strong>: Resting and drinking fluids helps the body fight off illness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-107-1024x498.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13281\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.0562248995983934;width:391px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-107-1024x498.png 1024w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-107-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-107-768x373.png 768w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-107.png 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Importance of Hygiene<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\">Keeping yourself and your surroundings clean helps prevent the spread of germs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>When to See a Doctor<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>If you have symptoms that are severe or do not go away, it\u2019s important to visit a healthcare provider.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-large-font-size\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a 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