Diseases Preventable By Vaccines UMT 12

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Polio

A highly contagious infectious disease of the spinal cord.

Tetanus

a bacterial disease marked by rigidity and spasms of the voluntary muscles.

Mumps

a contagious and infectious viral disease causing swelling of the parotid salivary glands in the face, and a risk of sterility in adult males.

Reubella

a contagious viral disease, with symptoms like mild measles.

Measels

an infectious disease which produces small red spots all over the body.

Varicella

chicken pox

Diptheria

highly contagious bacterial disease causing inflammation of the mucous membranes.

Hepatitis

inflammation of the liver.

Meningitis

inflammation of the meninges.

Pertussis

whooping cough


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