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Airborne isolation precautions âused for diseases or very small germs that are spread through the air from one person to another (examples: Tuberculosis, measles, chickenpox). Healthcare workers should:
Airborne Diseases. Airborne diseases are caused by pathogenic microbes small enough to be discharged from an infected person via coughing, sneezing, laughing and close personal contact or aerosolization of the microbe. The discharged microbes remain suspended in the air on dust particles, respiratory and water droplets.recautions that create a barrier and procedures that decrease or eliminate the microbe in the environment or on personal belongings, form the basis of interrupting transmission of direct contact diseases. 1  Anthrax-A serious disease caused by Bacillus anthracis, a bacterium that forms spores.