"Coughs and sneezes spread diseases" was a slogan first used in the United States during the 1918–20 influenza pandemic – later used in the Second World...
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viral infection. Because sneezes can spread disease through infectious aerosol droplets, it is recommended to cover one's mouth and nose with the forearm...
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100 years or more, especially with diseases caused by bacteria. Microbial pathogenesis attempts to account for diseases caused by a virus. Originally, the...
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pertussis, or tuberculosis. In the vast majority of cases, acute coughs, i.e. coughs shorter than 3 weeks, are due to the common cold. In people with...
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bacterium Bordetella pertussis causes pertussis, which is spread easily through the coughs and sneezes of an infected person. People are infectious from the...
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bacterial causes of canine cough are spread through airborne droplets produced by sneezing and coughing. These agents also spread through contact with contaminated...
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Airborne transmission (redirect from Causes of airborne disease)
transmission is transmission of an infectious disease through small particles suspended in the air. Infectious diseases capable of airborne transmission include...
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Spanish flu (category 1918 disease outbreaks)
pathology, and historic evidence". Clinical Infectious Diseases. 49 (9): 1405–1410. doi:10.1086/606060. PMID 19788357. Lay summary in: Infectious Diseases Society...
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assumes people know that "coughs and sneezes spread diseases" (a phrase from an early campaign by the Ministry of Health), and it merely "nudge(s)" or reminds...
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The Blood Donor (section Remake and legacy)
the waiting room's wall posters out loud, finally singing "Coughs and sneezes spread diseases" to the tune of the Deutschlandlied before being shown in...
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portable sneeze guard fills a PPE-gap, further protecting children and adults from airborne infectious disease spread from sneezing, coughing, talking...
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COVID-19 (redirect from 2019-nCoV Acute Respiratory Disease)
spaces, use of face masks or coverings in public, covering coughs and sneezes, hand washing, and keeping unwashed hands away from the face. While drugs have...
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This list of dog diseases is a selection of diseases and other conditions found in the dog. Some of these diseases are unique to dogs or closely related...
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Infectious mononucleosis (redirect from Pfeiffer's disease)
blood. Spread may occur by objects such as drinking glasses or toothbrushes or through a cough or sneeze. Those who are infected can spread the disease weeks...
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Pathogen transmission (redirect from Spread of diseases)
– cough or sneeze (vectors or fomites that allow the transmission of the agent causing the disease without physical contact) or by vertical disease transmission...
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National Covid Memorial Wall (category Buildings and structures in the London Borough of Lambeth)
victims of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. Started in March 2021 and stretching more than one-third of a mile (540 metres) along the South Bank...
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May 2022. Richards, Xander (3 May 2022). "Nadine Dorries accused of 'spreading disinformation' in Covid rules row". The National. Retrieved 17 May 2022...
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Chickenpox (category Vaccine-preventable diseases)
the coughs and sneezes of an infected person. The incubation period is 10–21 days, after which the characteristic rash appears. It may be spread from...
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Jeremy Heywood and several other civil servants, and occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. First reported by the Financial Times and The Sunday Times...
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aerosol, droplet and contact transmission appear to be the primary transmission modes, as of April 2021[update]. Coughs and sneezes can spread airborne droplets...
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Influenza (redirect from Flu (disease))
alcohol-based hand rubs); covering coughs and sneezes with a tissue or sleeve; avoiding close contact with sick people; and staying home when sick. Avoiding...
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Infection (redirect from Infectious diseases)
as the respiratory route, and the resultant infection can be termed airborne disease. If an infected person coughs or sneezes on another person the microorganisms...
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Measles (redirect from First disease)
airborne disease which spreads easily from one person to the next through the coughs and sneezes of infected people. It may also be spread through direct...
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Bordetella pertussis (redirect from Whooping cough bacteria)
normally two weeks after the coughing begins. It may become airborne when the person coughs, sneezes, or laughs. The paroxysmal cough precedes a crowing inspiratory...
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COVID-19 pandemic (redirect from 2019-20 Coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak)
office and when in any room or vehicle with another person, cover coughs and sneezes with a tissue, regularly wash hands with soap and water and avoid...
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Ebola (redirect from Ebola virus disease)
with EVD can spread the disease through droplets in the air or on the ground when they sneeze or cough. By contrast, humans and other primates accumulate...
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Captain Tom Moore (category People from King's Lynn and West Norfolk (district))
February 2021), more popularly known as Captain Tom, was a British Army officer and fundraiser. He made international headlines in April 2020 when he raised...
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on education in the United Kingdom (section December to January – resurgence and new mass closures)
In March 2020, nurseries, schools, and colleges in the United Kingdom were shut down in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. By 20 March, all schools in...
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United Kingdom. The scheme began operating in England on 15 December 2020, and allows travellers required to quarantine upon returning to England to pay...
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Pandemic Diaries (section Publication and reception)
caused deaths arguing that the staff in care homes were the vector of disease. The book is critical of Dominic Cummings. In April 2022, it was announced...
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