Question

Explain the general ways of preventing infection.

Answer 1

General ways of preenting infection are:
Public hygiene is one basic key to the prevention of infectious diseases.
In the method of prevention of diseases, following practices are adopted:
(i) To avoid exposure to air - borne microbes, adopt living conditions that are not overcrowded.
(ii) to prevent exposure to water - borne microbes, safe drinking water should be provided.
(iii) to avoid vector - borne infections, we can provide clean environment as it would not allow mosquito breeding.