Directorate of Public Health & Preventive Medicine
Water Borne Diseases
Common Symptoms
Vomiting
Severe Diarrhoea
Loss of Fluid --------> It may be CHOLERA(Click for more details)
Fever (10-15 days)
Head ache
Diarrhoea / Constipation --------> It may be TYPHOID(Click for more details)
Loose Stools
Abdominal Pain---------> It may be AMOEBIASIS(Click for more details)
Fever (2-7 days)
Chills
Head ache
Muscle Pain
Joint Pain
Conjuctive Suffusion
Rashes
Jaundice ---------> It may be LEPTOSPIROSIS(Click for more details)
Mild or Severe Diarrhoea
Prolonged Diarrhoea --------> It may be GIARDIASIS(Click for more details)
Fever (1-7 days)
Diarrhoea
Blood in stool --------> It may be CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS(Click for more details)
Fever (1-4 days)
Mild or Severe Diarrhoea
Blood or Mucus in stool --------> It may be SHIGELLOSIS(Click for more details)
Low grade Fever
Nausea and vomiting
Abdominal pain
Dark urine
Yellowing of skin and white of eyes.(Jaundice) --------> It may be HEPATITIS(Click for more details)
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