Subtypes of Infectious Diseases - JSS1 Physical and Health Education Lesson Note
Bacterial Infections:
Examples: Strep throat, tuberculosis, cholera.
Treatment: Usually antibiotics.
Viral Infections:
Examples: COVID-19, influenza, measles.
Treatment: Antivirals, vaccines for prevention.
Fungal Infections:
Examples: Athlete's foot, yeast infections.
Treatment: Antifungal medications.
Parasitic Infections:
Examples: Malaria, giardiasis.
Treatment: Antiparasitic drugs.