infectious diseases

language: fr

definitions

  1. Illnesses caused by pathogenic microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, or fungi that can be directly or indirectly transmitted from one host to another, often requiring public health interventions for control and prevention.
    fr: Maladies infectieuses

examples

  1. Vaccination programs have successfully reduced the global burden of infectious diseases over the past century.

    Les programmes de vaccination ont réussi à réduire le fardeau mondial des maladies infectieuses au cours du dernier siècle.