Which of the Following Statements About Measles Is FALSE

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about measles is FALSE?

• A)It is a serious disease.
• B)It is preventable by vaccination.
• C)Annually,it kills thousands of children worldwide.
• D)The disease has been eradicated in the United States.
• E)Complications include pneumonia,encephalitis,and death.

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