{"id":51943,"date":"2024-08-16T18:00:34","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T12:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/?p=51943"},"modified":"2024-08-16T16:34:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T11:04:42","slug":"water-borne-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/water-borne-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Water Borne Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Prevention, and Cure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Water borne disease<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an illness that results from the consumption of water that is contaminated with pathogens. These diseases are very fatal to the lives of people in the entire world and have a greater impact on the third-world countries that hardly have access to clean water and good sanitation. In this article, we will learn about <\/span>water borne disease<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, its causes and signs, and how to protect oneself from the disease.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/water-borne-disease\/#What_are_Water_borne_Diseases\" >What are Water borne Diseases?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/water-borne-disease\/#Symptoms_of_Waterborne_Diseases\" >Symptoms of Waterborne Diseases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/water-borne-disease\/#Causes_of_Water_Borne_Diseases\" >Causes of Water Borne Diseases<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/water-borne-disease\/#Contaminated_Water_Sources\" >Contaminated Water Sources:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/water-borne-disease\/#Poor_Sanitation_and_Hygiene\" >Poor Sanitation and Hygiene:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/water-borne-disease\/#Natural_Disasters\" >Natural Disasters:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/water-borne-disease\/#Prevention_of_Water_Borne_Diseases\" >Prevention of Water Borne Diseases<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/water-borne-disease\/#Access_to_Clean_Water\" >Access to Clean Water:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/water-borne-disease\/#Proper_Sanitation\" >Proper Sanitation: \u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/water-borne-disease\/#Hygiene_Practices\" >Hygiene Practices:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/water-borne-disease\/#Education_and_Awareness\" >Education and Awareness:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/water-borne-disease\/#Cure_and_Treatment_of_Waterborne_Diseases\" >Cure and Treatment of Waterborne Diseases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/water-borne-disease\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_Water_borne_Diseases\"><\/span><b>What are Water borne Diseases?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A<\/span> water borne disease<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an illness that results from the consumption of water that has been contaminated with pathogens. Water sources are contaminated with pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites. These microorganisms are present in domestic sewage, animal waste, industrial effluent, and agricultural drainage. This leads to water pollution and may cause an outbreak of the disease in the developing world, where there are few water treatment plants.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Symptoms_of_Waterborne_Diseases\"><\/span><strong>Symptoms of Waterborne Diseases<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <\/span>water borne disease<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a condition that is caused by drinking water that is contaminated with pathogens. Water sources are contaminated by microorganisms like bacteria, viruses, and parasites. They are found in domestic sewage, animal effluent, industrial effluent, and agricultural drainage. This results in water pollution and hence may result in a wide spread of <\/span>water borne disease<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the third world where there are hardly any water treatment facilities. Some of the common symptoms are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain and cramps in the area of the abdomen<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sudden onset of diarrhoea<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nausea<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vomiting<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fever<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/signs-of-dehydration-you-shouldnt-miss\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dehydration<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fatigue<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <\/span>water borne disease<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can therefore play a part in affecting a person&#8217;s health in the long run. It can lead to health complications and, sometimes, be fatal as well. This illness is mainly prevalent in children, the elderly, and other people who may have compromised immunity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Causes_of_Water_Borne_Diseases\"><\/span><b>Causes of Water Borne Diseases<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waterborne diseases are rampant in the third world or developing countries due to a number of factors. The <\/span>causes of water borne diseases<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> include contaminated water sources, poor sanitation and hygiene practices, and natural disasters.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Contaminated_Water_Sources\"><\/span><b>Contaminated Water Sources<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Water borne disease<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s are contracted due to drinking water that has been obtained from contaminated sources. Some of the ways pathogens can get into water supplies include sewage discharge, water from agriculture, the industrial discharge.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Poor_Sanitation_and_Hygiene\"><\/span><b>Poor Sanitation and Hygiene<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A <\/span>water borne disease<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is easy to contract in areas of poor or no sanitation and hygiene. This includes the disposal of human and animal wastes, which pollute water and the environment in the process.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Natural_Disasters\"><\/span><b>Natural Disasters<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Availability of good quality water is disrupted because of floods, hurricanes, and other calamities, and hence <\/span>water borne disease<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s are common in disaster-prone regions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prevention_of_Water_Borne_Diseases\"><\/span><b>Prevention of Water Borne Diseases<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0People with a weak <a href=\"https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/understanding-the-immune-system-how-it-works\/\">immune system<\/a> are likely to be affected by <\/span>water borne disease<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s. They can, on some occasions, cause deaths and turn fatal. These diseases should be prevented with the assistance of public health as well as individual practices. Some of the <\/span>prevention of water borne diseases<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> include:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Access_to_Clean_Water\"><\/span><b>Access to Clean Water<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Water borne disease<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can therefore be prevented by making sure that a given individual drinks clean water. This can be done through the treatment of water by the treatment facilities, filtration of water, and checking on the quality of water very often.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Proper_Sanitation\"><\/span><b>Proper Sanitation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sewage has the potential to pollute freshwater sources, and hence sewage treatment plants should be used.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This ranges from encouraging the adoption of latrines to proper ways of disposing of waste.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hygiene_Practices\"><\/span><b>Hygiene Practices<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Water borne infections can be avoided by promoting proper <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">personal <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hygiene habits like washing hands with soap and using clean water. Other strategies that can assist in preventing these infections include increasing community awareness, and public health education, as these strategies make society members more aware of how they are prevented through personal and communal hygiene.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Education_and_Awareness\"><\/span><b>Education and Awareness<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><b> <\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Water borne disease<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can also be prevented by educating communities and raising awareness about the dangers of these infections and safe water practices. This includes educating them on the handling and storage of water, along with identifying symptoms of waterborne illnesses.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cure_and_Treatment_of_Waterborne_Diseases\"><\/span><strong>Cure and Treatment of Waterborne Diseases<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Due to the<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> fatality associated with <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">water borne disease<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s in some cases<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, it is necessary to seek <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">timely <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">treatment to cure the illness.\u00a0 While the treatment of <\/span>water borne disease<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> depends on the type of microorganism that has contaminated the water, some common approaches include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Rehydration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: It is advisable to rehydrate more especially in severe diarrhoea and vomiting cases. ORS is used to replenish the fluids and electrolyte deficits that occur commonly in diarrhoea.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Medications<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The doctor may prescribe medications for the infections that are causing the illness. One must stick to the prescribed course of treatment for a speedy recovery.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Supportive Care<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: If individuals with waterborne disease receive proper care and necessary medications, they can have a speedy recovery.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Medical Attention<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Medical attention is required especially for the high-risk group or those with severe cases. The nature and complications of the diseases can be reduced by early diagnosis and treatment.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While it can be agreed that <\/span>water related diseases<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are a major concern in today\u2019s society, several measures can be taken to prevent the disease. Learning about <\/span>water borne diseases causes and prevention<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can minimise occurrences. Numerous practices can be undertaken by communities and individuals to reduce the impact of these diseases.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Water borne disease is an illness that results from the consumption of water that is contaminated with pathogens. 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