A disease is transmitted from one person to another either by direct or indirect contact is?

A disease that is transmitted from one person to another through direct or indirect contact is known as a contagious disease. Direct contact involves physical interaction between individuals, such as touching or kissing, while indirect contact can occur through contaminated surfaces, objects, or airborne particles. Examples include influenza, the common cold, and COVID-19. Proper hygiene practices and vaccination can help prevent the spread of these diseases.