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Answer: A disease is generally a situation in the body in which the body cells, tissues, and organs deteriorate from normal functioning. There are mainly two types of diseases they are infectious diseases and non-infectious diseases. The following table will show the difference between Infectious and Non-infectious diseases.
Infectious Disease | Non-infectious Disease |
A disease that is easily transferred from one person to another is called infectious disease. | A disease that cannot be transferred to other people and people who are suffering from it has to restrain it. These diseases are called non-infectious diseases. |
These diseases are caused by microorganisms named pathogens such as fungi or bacteria | These are also caused by pathogens but due to other factors like age, nutritional deficiencies, lifestyle, or gender |
Examples – Chicken Pox, fever | Examples – Diabetes, cancer |
