Communicable Disease Prevention and Control
Respiratory Diseases
Respiratory diseases are spread in a number of ways including coughing, sneezing, talking, and even singing. Droplets of moisture, such as saliva, containing the disease can be transferred from one person to another causing the disease to spread.
Respiratory Diseases
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