MEDICINE
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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to cough without covering your mouth.
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to wash your hands often.
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to rub your eyes and nose when sick.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Appropriate handwashing with soap and water removes kills germs from our hands and prevents transmission of germs from one person to another. Hand sanitizers kill the disease-causing pathogens and germs from our hands.
Detailed explanation-2: -Handwashing with soap removes germs from hands. This helps prevent infections because: People frequently touch their eyes, nose, and mouth without even realizing it. Germs can get into the body through the eyes, nose and mouth and make us sick.
Detailed explanation-3: -Is it important to wash your hands? Simply put, yes. Hand washing is the single most effective way to prevent the spread of infections. You can spread certain “germs” (a general term for pathogens like viruses and bacteria) casually by touching another person.
Detailed explanation-4: -Handwashing helps prevent spread of infectious diseases A number of infectious diseases can be spread from one person to another by contaminated hands. These diseases include gastrointestinal infections, such as salmonellosis, and respiratory infections, such as influenza, colds and coronavirus (COVID-19) .
Detailed explanation-5: -Apply hand cream or ointment to your skin, making sure you work some of the moisturizer into your fingertips and nails. Dermatologists recommend using a hand cream or ointment that: Contains mineral oil or petrolatum. Comes in a tube rather than a pump-bottle.