All of the Following Pertain to Poliomyelitis, Except

question 15

Multiple Choice

All of the following pertain to poliomyelitis, except

• A)summer outbreaks in the United States have been recently increasing.
• B)it is transmitted primarily by fecal contaminated water.
• C)it can be asymptomatic or mild with headache, sore throat, fever, and nausea.
• D)if virus enters the central nervous system, motor neurons can be infected and destroyed.
• E)there are effective vaccines to prevent polio.

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Definitions:

Red Herring Fallacy

A response is directed toward a conclusion that is different from that proposed by the original argument.

Irrelevant Information

Data or facts that do not pertain to or have no bearing on the current topic, question, or issue at hand.

Large Fish

Typically refers to fish species that grow significantly larger than others, often sought after by fishermen and considered important in marine ecosystems.

Informal Fallacy

A type of mistaken reasoning that occurs when an argument is psychologically or emotionally persuasive but logically incorrect.