Which of the Following Statements Regarding Legionnaires' Disease Is True

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding Legionnaires' disease is true?

• A) It is a bacterial infection.
• B) It is usually spread by direct skin-to-skin contact.
• C) It is a viral infection.
• D) It is treated with supportive care only.

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Definitions:

Total Fertility Rate

A demographic measure that estimates the average number of children a woman will have over her childbearing years, given current birth rates.

Falling Birthrates

A demographic trend characterized by a decrease in the birth rate over a period, often leading to shifts in national and global population dynamics.

Falling Death Rates

The decline in the number of deaths per unit of population over a period of time, often indicating improvements in health and living conditions.

Total Fertility Rate

The average number of children a woman would have over her lifetime, given current birth rates.