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What is the term for the reflex that disappears around 8-12 months, and occurs when an infant fans out its toes in response to a stroke on the outside of its foot?


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Pandemic

An outbreak of a disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and affects an exceptionally high proportion of the population.

Incidence Rate

The frequency at which new cases of a condition or disease occur in a specific population over a particular period of time.

Health Department

A government agency at various levels (local, state, national) responsible for public health policies, regulations, and community health services.

Cross-tabulation

A statistical tool used to analyze and understand the relationship between two categorical variables by organizing data into a table.

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