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Which of the following diseases is cause...

Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus?

A

Ringworm

B

Cholera

C

Measles

D

Typhoid

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C
Measles is caused by infection with the rubeola virus. The virus lives in the mucus of the nose and throat of an infected child or adult. The disease is contagious for 4 days before the rash appears , and it continues to be contagious for about 4 to 5 days after.
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