Environmentaleasy · Past Paper
Which of the following is a waterborne disease?
AMalaria
BCholera
CDengue
DTuberculosis
✓ Correct Answer: B — Cholera
Cholera is an acute diarrheal infection caused by ingestion of food or water contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.
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