NEETZoologyHuman Health and Diseases
What has the use of vaccines and immunization programs enabled us to do with smallpox?
Options
- AControl it to a large extent
- BEradicate it completely
- CEffectively treat it
- DWorsen it
Correct answer
B. Eradicate it completely
Step-by-step solution
Measures such as consuming clean drinking water, food, vegetables, and fruits are particularly essential for preventing the spread of infectious diseases transmitted through food and water such as typhoid, amoebiasis, and ascariasis.Public hygiene measures include proper disposal of waste and excreta, periodic cleaning and disinfection of water reservoirs, pools, cesspools, and tanks, and observing standard practices of hygiene in public catering The advancements made in biological science have armed us to effectiv