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6. Give the preventive measures offollowing diseases.a. Dengue.b. Cancer.c. AIDS. |
| Answer» <p>For Dengue;PreventionExclusion from childcare, preschool, school or work is usually not necessary but people experiencing fever from dengue infection should not be in an environment where they may be bitten by mosquitoes. If this is not possible they should stay at home until they have no fever and are therefore no longer infectious (usually 3 to 5 days).There is no vaccine to prevent human infection by this virus.Personal protection and the environmental management of mosquitoes are important in preventing illness.Prevent access of mosquitoes to an infected person with a fever.Protect yourself from mosquito bites at all times in dengue areas. For tips on how to protect yourself, see Fight the Bite.</p> <p>Cancer Prevention:Don't use tobacco. Using any type of tobacco puts you on a collision course with cancer. ...Eat a healthy diet. ...Maintain a healthy weight and be physically active. ...Protect yourself from the sun. ...Get immunized. ...Avoid risky behaviors. ...Get regular medical care.</p> <p>HIV Prevention:There is presently no vaccine to prevent contracting HIV. The best way to protect yourself from the consequences of HIV and AIDS is to avoid being contaminated by the virus. The following precautionary measures are recommended to reduce the risks of contamination:</p><p>use a condom during sexual intercourse (vaginal, anal or oral);avoid sharing syringes;use disposable gloves when at risk of direct contact with blood;for HIV positive women, consider giving birth by caesarian section;for HIV positive women who are new mothers, consider feeding your baby with formula instead of breastfeeding;</p> | |