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The SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) outbreak was an epidemic that spread over several countries. By definition this is considered a:
 
  1. Hyperendemic
  2. Pandemic
  3. Mixed outbreak
  4. Holoendemic

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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health:
 
  1. Examines potential hazards of new work technologies and practices
  2. Is a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Labor
  3. Develops and maintains a database of work-related deaths
  4. Sets standards that regulate workers' exposure to potentially toxic substances



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Answer to Question 1

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A pandemic refers to the epidemic spread of the problem over several countries or continents.

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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health examines potential hazards of new work technologies and practices.





 

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