Infectious diseases are contagious and can be transmitted to other people. They are caused by pathogens that you might also refer to as germs. The most common cause of infectious diseases are pathogens called viruses and bacteria, but they can also be caused by fungi or protozoa. Pathogens can be spread in different ways. Luckily, we can help prevent infectious diseases with good hygiene.
(United Kingdom). The average pay for a Health Care Assistant is Â£7.08 per hour. Most people move on to other jobs if they have more than 20 years' experience in this field. Pay for this job does not change much by experience, with the most experienced earning only a bit more than the least.The skills that increase pay for this job the most are spirometry, Wound Care, ecg, Phlebotomy, and blood pressure. Â£10,070 - Â£18,273.ay for this job does not change much by experience, with the most experienced earning only a bit more than the least. The skills that increase pay for this job the most are spirometry, Wound Care, ecg, Phlebotomy, and blood pressure. Â£10,070 - Â£18,273.
Salary Outlook. The BLS reports that the median wage for a medical assistant was $29,610 in 2013, up slightly from the prior year. The best-paid 10 percent of medical assistants made more than $41,910, while the bottom 10 percent made less than $21,280.edical assistants made more than nursing aides ($26,020) and personal care aides ($20,990), but medical secretaries earned slightly higher salaries, at $33,140, and registered nurses made considerably more, at $68,910.