In addition to causing damage to the environment, being responsible for the death or loss of fauna and flora, garbage is also responsible for causing diseases in human beings. Garbage becomes a kind of shelter for germs, insects, parasites and urban pests such as rats, pigeons, cockroaches, flies, in addition to agents that can cause infections like worms, viruses, bacteria and fungi.
besides the household waste, electronic and medical waste also contribute to generating diseases in people.
To the main diseases caused by garbage, more precisely by its accumulation, your improper disposal and yours lack of treatment they are:
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Caused by the bacteria Salmonella typhi, the disease is transmitted by bacteria through the consumption of water and food contaminated with human feces or urine containing Salmonella typhi or by contact direct. It causes prolonged fever, changes in bowel function, enlargement of the liver and spleen and progressive mental confusion, which can lead to death.
It is a serious, non-contagious infectious disease caused by a toxin produced by bacteria. Clostridium tetani. This bacteria enters the body through wounds and produces a toxin that acts on the central nervous system, causing strong muscle contractions that can kill. Its form of prevention is through vaccine.
It is an inflammation of the skin with allergic eruptions resulting from direct contact with a particular substance that causes an allergic or inflammatory reaction, 
such as acids, detergents, solvents, expired or spoiled products, adhesives, cosmetics and other chemicals that can be found in landfills.
It is an acute infectious disease, caused by the HAV virus, which causes inflammation and necrosis of the liver. The virus is transmitted by the fecal-oral route, by ingestion of contaminated water and food, or directly from person to person.
Acute intestinal infection caused by the bacteria Vibrio cholerae, which has the ability to multiply at great speed inside the human intestine, with that it is capable of producing a toxin that causes diarrhea. Contagion occurs through ingestion of contaminated water or food.
Conjunctivitis that can cause the formation of lesions between the friction of the eyelid with the cornea, which impair vision and can lead to blindness. The form of transmission occurs through contact with the eyes of the hands, towels or clothes used to clean the face and hands.
