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Nikita conducted a survey in her neighborhood and found out that three most common diseases, namely, dysentery, malaria and jaundice occur in the locality very often. What steps of precautions should she suggest to the local authorities to bring down the incidence of these diseases?

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Nikita should suggest the following steps to the local authorities to bring down the incidences of dysentery, malaria and jaundice.
(i) Keep the surroundings clean.
(ii) Clean the sewage line regularly and ensure the proper exit of sewage water.
(iii) Destroy the places of mosquito breeding.
(iv) Spray chemicals and fumigate the surroundings at regular intervals to kill mosquitoes.
(v) Drink filtered or boiled water.

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