Illnesses you could get from exposure to flood water from Hurricane Florence

Illnesses you could get from exposure to flood water from Hurricane Florence

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Science, Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses health risks associated with floodwater exposure, including diseases like cryptosporidiosis, E. coli, and giardiasis, which can cause diarrhea and nausea. It also highlights the risk of tetanus from open wounds exposed to contaminated water and explains trench foot, a condition caused by prolonged exposure to water, leading to pain, swelling, and numbness.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What should be avoided to prevent illnesses related to floodwater?

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What are some diarrheal diseases mentioned in the text?

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What is the impact of rashes and open wounds in relation to floodwater exposure?

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How can one contract tetanus according to the text?

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What symptoms are associated with trench foot?

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