Which of the following is a waterborne disease?
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A.
Tuberculosis
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B.
Small pox
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C.
Anthrax
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D.
Cholera
Correct Answer:
D. Cholera
Explanation:
Cholera is the correct answer because it is a bacterial infection primarily transmitted through the consumption of water contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. While other diseases like tuberculosis, smallpox, and anthrax are infectious, they spread through different primary routes such as respiratory droplets, person-to-person contact, or contact with infected animals and soil. Cholera remains a significant global health threat specifically linked to inadequate water treatment and poor sanitation systems.
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