Viral borne transmission of a disease is the transmission occurring through

Certain vectors like arthropods

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Agencies like water, ice, food or blood

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Through infectious clothes

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Unhygenic conditions

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The correct option is A Certain vectors like arthropods

The Division of Vector-Borne Diseases (DVBD) strives to protect the nation from bacterial and viral diseases transmitted by mosquitoes, ticks and fleas belongs to Arthropoda. The most common vector for disease is the mosquito. Mosquitoes transfer disease through the saliva which comes in contact with their hosts when they are withdrawing blood. Mosquitoes are vectors for malaria, West Nile virus, dengue fever, and yellow fever.

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