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Short Answer Question
What measure would you take to prevent water-borne diseases?
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Solution
Waterborne diseases can be prevented in the following ways:
i. Drink only boiled water
ii. If not boiled, water should be chlorinated and filtered.
iii. Practice good personal hygiene
iv. Take food safety precautions like proper washing and cooking of food.
v. Use disposable glass and plates wherever possible while eating food outside
vi. Take vaccinations against preventable diseases like typhoid, hepatitis A, polio, etc.
Concept: Dengue
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