Question

Select one of the infectious disease topics and explain what you feel is the most effective and efficient public health response to the example for that topic.

Answer 1

Answer: One of the infectious disease is HIV, which attacks on the immune system and increases other infection rate. The most common is the AIDs which can be sexually transmitted from one person to the other. Although there is no cure for this disease but the symptoms can be managed. It includes symptoms such as:

• Fatigue
• Prone to many disease.
• Pain
• Weight loss
• Depression

To prevent this disease it is important to focus things such as:

• Healthy diet.
• Reduce intimacy with more people.
• Use protection such as condoms.
• Avoid in coming contact with person having poor personal hygiene.
• Do not use syringe which has been already used.
• Blood should not be transfused from the infected person.
• Pregnant women should go for routine check up.

The awareness among public can improve the health as well as reduce the risk of disease occurrence and transmission. The analysis, evaluation of the health risk should be done.