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Prevention is better than cure. Justify the statement with three reasons.


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Prevention is better than cure:

  1. The prevention of disease is preferable to the administration of its medication.
  2. When a disease affects the body, it will either directly or indirectly disrupt the functioning of body organs.
  3. The body may never recover.
  4. A disease takes time to treat.
  5. The patient is not completely recovered after treatment.
  6. The person infected with an infectious disease will act as a conduit for the infection to spread to others.
  7. Children have a weakened immune system and must be immunized.
  8. The basic rules of health and hygiene must be followed in order to prevent diseases and hazards.

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