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folubunmi

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Which is a disease that was once isolated and rare but is now widespread throughout the world?
 
  a. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
  b. Smallpox
  c. Malaria
  d. Measles

Question 2

Which health problem is in need of control in developed countries?
 
  a. Hepatitis
  b. Malaria
  c. Polio
  d. Smallpox



blakcmamba

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Smallpox has been eradicated; malaria and measles were not isolated and rare throughout the world. AIDS was once isolated and rare, but is now worldwide.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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