Which of these is not a waterborne disease?

Typhoid

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Diarrhoea

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Gastroenteritis

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Malaria

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Solution

The correct option is D
Malaria

Explanation for correct option: Option D is correct because:
Malaria is caused by protozoa called Plasmodium vivax.
Malaria is an acute febrile illness spread through the bites of infected mosquitoes.
It is a mosquito-borne disease.
Typhoid, diarrhoea, and gastroenteritis are water-borne diseases. Spread through contaminated water.

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