MEDICINE
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
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Infection that can be transmitted through contact
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Pathogens-containing droplet sprays from the mouth and nose of infected person
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Infection through water usually happens in areas with inadequate water supply and poor sanitation
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Contaminated water and poor sanitation are linked to transmission of diseases such as cholera, diarrhoea, dysentery, hepatitis A, typhoid and polio.
Detailed explanation-2: -Contaminated water and poor sanitation are linked to the transmission of diseases such as cholera, typhoid, and polio.
Detailed explanation-3: -Some common water-related illnesses are diarrhea, giardiasis, dysentery, typhoid fever, E. Coli infection, and salmonellosis. Adverse health effects can include pain in the gastrointestinal, reproductive, neurological systems, and other symptoms.
Detailed explanation-4: -Lack of access to safe water, proper sanitation, and inadequate hygiene practices have been linked with the increased risk of transmitting infectious diseases like cholera, typhoid, hepatitis A, and many other water-related diseases [1, 2].