Describe controllable and uncontrollable risk factors for contracting a communicable disease

Try to remember that Communicable begins with the letter C - you can remember that c also starts the words Can Catch.

Non communicable begins with N - canNOT catch.

Think of ways to protect yourself from something that you can catch - such as a cold or the flu.  

You canNOT catch cancer.  It is NON communicable.  

Explanation:

Follow guidelines for covering your mouth and nose - and washing your hands to help prevent communicable  or CAN CATCH types of viruses and bacterial infections.