Match the stimulus with appropriate response
Disease | Vector borne A | Droplet B | Contact C | Contaminated food & water D |
1. Malaria 2. Cholera 3. Common cold 4. Chicken pox |
The right answer is
Disease | Vector borne A | Explanation |
1. Malaria | Vector borne A | Vectors are living organisms that can transmit infectious diseases between humans or from animals to humans. Mosquitoes are the best known disease vector. Others include ticks, flies, sand flies, fleas, triatomine bugs and some freshwater aquatic snails. |
2. Cholera | Contaminated food & water D | Cholera is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. .... Drinking any infected water and eating any foods washed in the water |
Common cold | Droplet B | The common cold is an acute, self-limiting, viral inflammation of the mucosa of the upper respiratory tract. It causes nasal discharge and congestion, sneezing, a sore throat and a cough. The common cold actually describes an array of similar conditions caused by a vast number of different viruses. |
Chicken pox | Contact C | chickenpox is a virus that often affects children. It is characterized by itchy, red blisters that appear all over the body. |
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