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Which of the following diseases is caused by rubeola virus?


A

Influenza

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B

Measles

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C

Malaria

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D

Dengue

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Solution

The correct option is B

Measles


The correct option is B:

Explanation of the correct option :

  1. Measles caused by Rubeola virus or Morbillivirus
  2. Symptoms are fever, red eyes, cough, red itchy rashes on the skis, runny nose, and sore throat.
  3. Preventive Measures are a healthy person should avoid close contact with people who are sick, wash hands regularly with soap
  4. Infected people should ensure they cover their faces while sneezing and coughing. Do not touch the eyes. nose, or mouth. If one needs to touch the face, it is important to make sure that the hands are clean.

Explanation of the incorrect option:

Option A: Influenza caused by Influenza virus

Option C: Malaria caused by Plasmodium
Option D: Dengue caused by Dengue virus
Final answer: Measles disease is caused by the rubeola virus.


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