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A disease that affects a certain human group in a specific time frame.
- Endemic
- Epidemic
- Pandemic
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The most devastating plague in the Greek world, documented in detail by the historian Thucydides.
- Justinian plague.
- Antonine plague.
- The plague of Athens.
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The anthrax attacks in the United States occurred during the year:
- 2000
- 2001
- 2005
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Anthrax is also known as carbuncles.
- True
- False
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A disease that is permanently established in a particular human group.
- Epidemic
- Endemic
- Pandemic
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The Ebola virus was first detected in:
- Europe
- Africa
- Asia
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The Ebola virus is a serious, often fatal disease in humans.
- True
- False
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The natural hosts of the Ebola virus are considered to be bats.
- True
- False
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An epidemic that affects a much larger area, such as a continent or even the entire planet.
- Endemic
- Pandemic
- Epidemic
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The great plague of Milan refers to:
- Sewage outbreaks.
- Outbreaks of bubonic plague.
- Outbreaks of rat fleas.
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In India it was believed that smallpox was due to the blessing of the smallpox goddess Shitala (the Cold).
- True
- False
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For smallpox to spread from one person to another, direct and prolonged face-to-face contact is required.
- True
- False
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The Spanish Flu left approximately 20 to 50 million victims.
- True
- False
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The first known case of human infection with the avian influenza virus occurred in:
- Texas
- Hong Kong
- Berlin
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The Black Death refers to the most devastating plague pandemic in human history.
- True
- False
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