Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)Epidemiologists are only concerned with mortality figures for infectious diseases.
• B)Epidemiologists try to determine the reasons for an outbreak of infection.
• C)In order to classify an outbreak as an epidemic the index case must be located.
• D)Morbidity data refer to the number of deaths from a disease.
• E)Epidemiology focuses on the diseases that an individual person has had.

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