Diarrhea and dysentery are common water borne diseases. Which age group is most affected by water borne diseases?
اسہال اور پیچش پانی سے پیدا ہونے والی عام بیماریاں ہیں۔ پانی سے پیدا ہونے والی بیماریوں سے کون سا عمر گروپ سب سے زیادہ متاثر ہوتا ہے؟
Answer: Children under 5
Explanation
Children under 5 are most vulnerable to waterborne diseases due to their developing immune systems and high susceptibility to dehydration.
Poor sanitation and contaminated water sources can severely impact young children, leading to high mortality rates in this age group.
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