Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
A disease which causes maximum deaths in...

A disease which causes maximum deaths in children is

A

Diphtheria

B

Whooping cough

C

Tuberculosis

D

Measles

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
D
Measles is one of the leading causes of death among children. It is highly contagious viral infection which spreads by coughing and sneezing, direct contact with infected nasal or throat infections.
Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

If a person shows production of interferons in his body, the chances are that he has got an infection of or The disease due to which maximum death in children occur is

Causative agent of a protozoan disease which cause amoebiasis is :-

The fungus disease causing maximum death of poultry bird is

Which one of the following non-infectious disease is the major cause of death in humans?

In India, maximum death cases in children occur due to

Which disease is caused in children due to excessive use of nitrate fertilizers

The parents do not suffer from a disease but this disease is seen in some of their children . This disease must be caused due to

Which of the following are the harmful effects of nitrogen oxide? It retards the rate of photosynthesis. It causes respiratory disease in children. It is toxic to living tissues.