Contagious
1. A Contagious disease can be easily spread from one person to another by contacting with the infectious agent that causes the disease.
Notes: The infectious agent may be in droplets of aerosols made by coughing or sneezing, contaminated food utensils, water or food.
2. Contagious is when a disease is capable of being transmitted from one human to another human via direct or indirect contact.. (Source: eMedicineHealth) |