Question

Pneumonia is an example of ______ disease.

Answer 1

Pneumonia:

1. Pneumonia is a contagious disease that may be passed from one person to the next.
2. It is also an infectious disease of the lungs.
3. Infectious illness is caused by pathogens, which are germs that cause diseases.
4. Cholera, malaria, and chickenpox are only a few examples.
5. Bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and worms are only some of the disease-causing agents.
6. Pathogens are a term used to describe all of these organisms.
7. These agents can enter the body directly or by vectors/agents such as mosquitos.
8. They are the source of an infectious chronic illness.

Final answer:

Pneumonia is an example of a Communicable disease.