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Question
How can we prevent the following diseases?
Cholera
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Solution
An infectious disease caused by bacteria Vibrio cholera. It occurs due to the consumption of contaminated or unhygienic food and water. It can be prevented by maintaining personal hygiene, good sanitation practice, consumption of clean drinking water, etc.
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