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.