HEALTH, SAFETY, AND NUTRITION FOR THE Y
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Author: MAROTZ, LYNN R
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Chapter 6, Problem 2CR
Summary Introduction
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The term from column I to the correct description in column II.
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Communicable diseases are fatal for a population of humans as well as animals. They spread by various means within a short time period. Communicable diseases spread through body fluids, water, air, and animal vectors like insects, viruses, bacteria, etc. The disease results due to the growth of the infective agents in the host body.
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