Malaria was not eliminated in the United States until 1951. The term eliminated means that no new cases arise in a country for 3 years.
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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
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The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
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The effects of organophosphate poisoning are referred to by using the abbreviations “SLUD” or “SLUDGE,” It stands for: salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, GI upset, and emesis.
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There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.