A person is suffering from watery diarrhoea effortless vomiting without nausea and loss of several litres of fluid had taken place within hours
A) name the disease and its casual organism
B) State some preventive measures to avoid the disease.
C) how can this be treated

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​A. The name of the disease is cholera. It is caused by bacterium Vibrio cholerae.

B. Preventive measures to avoid cholera are:
  • Proper sanitation and hygiene practices.
  • Immunisation-Standard cholera vaccine is available, one dose of which is effective for six months.
C. Treatment includes rapid- replacement of fluid and electrolytes by oral rehydration therapy.
 
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