Practice Common Diseases (2.3) - Health and Hygiene

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Question 1.
What is a water-borne disease?
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Think of diseases associated with poor water quality.
Question 2.
Name one air-borne disease.
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Think about diseases that spread through coughing.
3Question 3.
What type of disease is cholera?
- Water-borne
- Air-borne
- Vector-borne
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Think about where cholera spreads.
4Question 4.
True or False: Dengue is caused by bacteria.
- True
- False
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Consider the vector involved in its transmission.
Question 5.
Design a public health campaign to prevent vector-borne diseases in your community.
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Think about local mosquito breeding and solutions.
Question 6.
Assume you're a health officer tasked to address a cholera outbreak; what steps would you take?
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Consider immediate and long-term actions.

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