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== Introduction  ==
== Introduction  ==


According to the World Health Organisation “over 13 million people die each year from Infectious and Parasitic Diseases: One in two deaths in some developing countries. Poor people, women, children, and the elderly are the most vulnerable. Infectious diseases continue to be the world’s leading killer of young adults and children”.  
According to the World Health Organisation “over 13 million people die each year from Infectious and Parasitic Diseases: One in two deaths in some developing countries. Poor people, women, children, and the elderly are the most vulnerable. Infectious diseases continue to be the world’s leading killer of young adults and children”.  


Socioeconomic, environmental and behavioural factors, as well as international travel and migration, foster and increase the spread of Communicable Diseases. Vaccine-preventable, foodborne, zoonotic, health care-related and communicable diseases pose significant threats to human health and may sometimes threaten international health security.
Socioeconomic, environmental and behavioural factors, as well as international travel and migration, foster and increase the spread of Communicable Diseases. Vaccine-preventable, foodborne, zoonotic, health care-related and communicable diseases pose significant threats to human health and may sometimes threaten international health security.  


== What are Communicable Diseases  ==
== What are Communicable Diseases  ==

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Introduction[edit | edit source]

According to the World Health Organisation “over 13 million people die each year from Infectious and Parasitic Diseases: One in two deaths in some developing countries. Poor people, women, children, and the elderly are the most vulnerable. Infectious diseases continue to be the world’s leading killer of young adults and children”.

Socioeconomic, environmental and behavioural factors, as well as international travel and migration, foster and increase the spread of Communicable Diseases. Vaccine-preventable, foodborne, zoonotic, health care-related and communicable diseases pose significant threats to human health and may sometimes threaten international health security.

What are Communicable Diseases[edit | edit source]

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