Measles, mumps, and tuberculosis is spread through droplets that escape while coughing or sneezing.

True

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False

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The correct option is A
True

A cough or a sneeze releases millions of microbes into the air in droplets of mucus or saliva. A healthy person who breathes these droplets is at risk of contacting this infection.

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