Name the possible ways that diseases are spread. Describe how this happens in communities.

Subject: Anatomy and Physiology

Some ways in which communicable diseases spread are by: physical contact with an infected person, such as through touch (staphylococcus), sexual intercourse (gonorrhea, HIV), fecal/oral transmission (hepatitis A), or droplets (influenza, TB) travel through the air, such as tuberculosis or measles.