Question

What measure would you take to prevent water-borne diseases?

Answer 1

Waterborne diseases can be prevented in the following ways:

1. Drink only boiled water
2. If not boiled, water should be chlorinated and filtered.
3. Practice good personal hygiene
4. Take food safety precautions like proper washing and cooking of food.
5. Use disposable glass and plates wherever possible while eating food outside
6. Take vaccinations against preventable diseases like typhoid, hepatitis A, polio, etc.