Question

Q.What are the precaution that can be taken to prevent infectious diseases?

Answer 1

To prevent infectious diseases we must follow the rules:

• Sharing of personal belongings like towel, clothes etc should not be done.
• Having sex with an HIV infected or any unknown person should be avoided.
• Sharing of needles, syringes etc. must be prohibited.
• The surgical and dental instruments should be sterilized properly before use.
• Avoid blood transfusion from HIV infected person. Blood should be tested before transfusion.
• Adequate medical treatment should be provided to the HIV+ pregnant woman to protect the child from getting infected.