Sponsored Topics. Williamsburg is a city in Iowa County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,622 at the 2000 census. Williamsburg is known for Holden's Foundation Seeds. Aviation pioneer Eugene Ely was born outside Williamsburg.
communicable disease n. A disease that is transmitted through direct contact with an infected individual or indirectly through a vector. Also called contagious disease.
Four commonly seen non-communicable genetic disorders/diseases include: 1  Tay-Sachs Disease-a recessive gene disorder leading to progressive deterioration of nerve cells and of mental and physical abilities that commences around six months of age and usually results in death by the age of four.ome of the key definitions related to non-communicable diseases include. 1  Epidemiological Transition-the notion that patterns of disease are fluid and will continue to evolve in the future. 2  Health Screenings-testing individuals before they develop symptoms or the disease itself.