A well was present in a rural area where an unsanitary bore-hole latrine with lots of flies was present within 10 feet of distance. The disease more likely to be transmitted through drinking this well water will be:
Answer: Typhoid
Explanation
A ( borehole latrine) pit latrine, also known as a pit toilet, is a type of toilet that collects human feces in a hole in the ground.
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typhoid fever can be contracted including:
using a toilet contaminated with bacteria
and touching your mouth before washing your hands.
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Drinking such water is unsafe for our health
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