What are the diseases caused by water?

Answer 1

This really depends upon the type of pollution. There are water borne diseases such as cholera, which can be present in polluted water and can infect people. There are toxic substances such as lead and Mercury which can be present in polluted water and poison people. There are many other types of pollution as well.

Answer 2

There are several. Some common disease you can get from drinking unclean water are Giardia, Typhoid, Typhus, Cholera, and Salmonella.

You can also get Legionnella from inhaling mist from unclean water.

Answer 3

water causes many diseases.for example-jaundice,typhoid,cholera,diarrhoea etc.

Answer 4

The disease from polluted water is typhwid.

Answer 5

Yes. It is possible to get diseases from polluted water as it is contaminated with bacteria. For example Bilharzia is a stagnent water disease.

Answer 6

Many diseases can come from drinking 'polluted' water. Possibly the mildest is gastro-enteritis. They range more dangerously up to killer diseases like typhoid and cholera.

Answer 7

Many diseases can be caused by drinking 'polluted water'. In many places they range from dysentery all the way up to 'killer' diseases like cholera and typhoid.

Answer 8

cholera, typhoid.

Answer 9

Cholera