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What are waterborne diseases?

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Waterborne diseases are illnesses caused by microscopic organisms, like viruses and bacteria, that are ingested through contaminated water or by coming in contact with feces.( 1 mark)

Some of the water borne diseases are diarrhoea, typhoid, cholera.(1 mark)

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