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Other Cause Sign and symp- Prevention
Diseases toms

Hep. B Virus  Eyes turn yellow  Have enough rest

(Hepatiti (water –  Vomiting  Take a lot of fluids

s B) borne ) e.g chicken soup or
 Tiredness
orange

 Darker urine

 Loss of appetite
Hib Bacteria  Fever  Treat the patient in

Hae- Its air  Body weakness isolation
mophilus borne

influenza  Stiffness of the

B neck

 Vomiting

Cholera Symptoms

 Excessive diarrhea
 It’s an infectious of the small  Vomiting violently

intestine severe vomiting and  Cramps

diarrhoea.  dehydration

 It’s caused by bacteria  Weakness,

 It’s mostly contracted from in-  It doesn’t take long to kill

fected water supplies and the victim

causing and food

 Food can be contaminated by

house flies

 Cholera can also spread when

a sick person touches a normal

person.