Answer:
Advantage: better information
Disadvantage: discrimination
Explanation:
The advantage of being tested and knowing one status as regard a particular disease is that one is better informed and equipped with the necessary tool that ensures his or her well-being. On the other hand, testing for a disease could lead to many other things such as low self esteem, depression and most especially discrimination from the society as many people may not want to associate with someone who has a particular genetic disorder.
Influences our intellectual development, emotional reactions, physical and mental growth.
Answer:
Herd immunity protects those individuals who are not immune to the disease because the number of susceptible individuals is reduced greatly.
Explanation:
The immunity provided by the major population which is immune to a particular contagious disease to some of the individuals of population which is not immune to the disease is called herd immunity.
Herd immunity is achieved when a large percentage of the population is vaccinated for that infectious disease for example herd immunity for measles requires 92-95% of the population to be vaccinated.
In this case, the disease is not able to cross the barrier of the immune population and so do not able to infect susceptible individuals.
