The following are examples of air borne diseases, except

The exception in the list is Cholera. Cholera is not an air-borne disease but a water-borne disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. It spreads through contaminated water sources, such as rivers and wells. Chickenpox, the common cold, and whooping cough are all air-borne diseases, which are transmitted through tiny droplets from an infected person's cough or sneeze. These droplets can be inhaled by others or land on surfaces, where they can survive for a period of time and infect others who touch the surface and then touch their mouth or nose.