line on July 12, 2017. According to statistics from the Ministry of Health, there were 2,268 ses in 2011, and this number has steadily climbed to 8,291 cases in 2015. Assuming you are environmentalist tasked with investigating this issue, provide a few strategies capable of ducing the above biological pollution in the future.

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Leptospirosis (rat urine illness) is an infection caused by Leptospira, a corkscrew-shaped
bacteria. Symptoms might range from no symptoms to minor headaches, muscle pains, and
fevers, as well as serious pulmonary haemorrhage or meningitis. The incidence of Leptospirosis
cases has progressively climbed from 2011 to 2015, according to news published in The Star
online on July 12, 2017. According to statistics from the Ministry of Health, there were 2,268
cases in 2011, and this number has steadily climbed to 8,291 cases in 2015. Assuming you are
an environmentalist tasked with investigating this issue, provide a few strategies capable of
reducing the above biological pollution in the future.
Transcribed Image Text:Leptospirosis (rat urine illness) is an infection caused by Leptospira, a corkscrew-shaped bacteria. Symptoms might range from no symptoms to minor headaches, muscle pains, and fevers, as well as serious pulmonary haemorrhage or meningitis. The incidence of Leptospirosis cases has progressively climbed from 2011 to 2015, according to news published in The Star online on July 12, 2017. According to statistics from the Ministry of Health, there were 2,268 cases in 2011, and this number has steadily climbed to 8,291 cases in 2015. Assuming you are an environmentalist tasked with investigating this issue, provide a few strategies capable of reducing the above biological pollution in the future.
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Leptospirosis is a rare bacterial infection we get from animals. It’s spread through their urine, especially from dogs, rodents, and farm animals. They may not have any symptoms, but they can be carriers.

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