Measles (Rubeola disease): caused by Rubeola virus.
Chicken pox: Caused by Varicella zoster virus (a DNA virus) which is passed out in the discharges of the respiratory tract of an infected person.
Small pox: Caused by Variola vera (a DNA virus). The disease starts with high fever, chill, backache and headache, followed by the appearance of rash.
Poliomyelitis: caused by Enterovirus (RNA virus), enters the body through food or water and multiplies in the cells of the intestinal wall and spreads in nervous system through blood.
Dengue Fever (Break bone fever):caused by RNA containing arbovirus, transmitted to human by the bite of Aedes aegypti (mosquito) during day time.
Rabies (Hydrophobia): Caused by Rabies virus (Rhabdovirus) It enters the human body with saliva of an infected animal (rabid animal), on getting bitted.It is characterized by scare of water.Â
AIDS (Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome) caused by HIV(Human immunodeficiency virus).
Common cold, caused by Rhino virus and Corana virus.
Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E caused by Hepatitis viruses A, B, C, D and E respectively.Â
