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What measures can be taken to prevent the following diseases?

Rabies, chickenpox, tuberculosis.

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Disease

Preventive measures

Rabies

Cleaning of bite wound; checking if animal was rabid; taking anti−rabies vaccine; and immunization of pets with anti−rabies vaccine

Chickenpox

Taking chickenpox vaccine; avoiding contact with person suffering from it.

Tuberculosis

Taking BCG vaccine, antibiotics such as streptomycin; patient should be kept under complete isolation


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