Discuss Five Emerging Infectious Diseases and Their Causes

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Essay

Discuss five emerging infectious diseases and their causes.

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Definitions:

Immunization

The process of inducing protection against infectious diseases through the administration of vaccines, leading to immunity.

Centers For Disease Control And Prevention

A national public health institute in the United States tasked with protecting public health and safety through the control and prevention of disease, injury, and disability.

Screened

The act of undergoing a process where individuals are evaluated or tested for certain characteristics or qualifications.

Rabies

A viral disease transmitted through the saliva of infected animals, characterized by symptoms such as fever, headache, excess salivation, muscle spasms, paralysis, and often leading to death if untreated.