Severe Disease Spread in Unclean Water

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Question

Severe Disease Spread in Unclean Water

Answer

CHOLERA

Word Meaning:

CHOLERA — (pathology) Any of several acute infectious diseases of humans and domestic animals, caused by certain strains of the Vibrio cholerae bacterium through ingestion of contaminated water or food, usually marked by severe gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, and dehydration.

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