If the Number of People Who Become Ill During an Epidemic

question 36

Multiple Choice

If the number of people who become ill during an epidemic rises and falls rapidly,this is called a(n)

• A)propagated epidemic.
• B)promulgated epidemic.
• C)common source epidemic.
• D)index epidemic.

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