Which of the Following Best Describes the Response of Public

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the response of public health experts to the SARS outbreak of 2003?

• A) Because of administrative oversights, the disease was allowed to spread for months before officials realized it.
• B) Because of remarkable teamwork and communication, experts were able to contain the disease in time to save countless lives.
• C) Quarantines proved to be ineffective.
• D) Both A and C

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Definitions:

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