Author Question: The term used to describe the occurrence of one case of smallpox in a population in which it was ... (Read 61 times)

elizabeth18 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The term used to describe the occurrence of one case of smallpox in a population in which it was considered to be previously eliminated is:

1. Endemic
2. Epidemic
3. Pandemic
4. Infectivity

Question 2

A constant presence of a disease within a population is referred to as:

1. Epidemic
2. Pandemic
3. Endemic
4. Herd immunity

jomama · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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The occurrence of one case of smallpox in a population in which it was considered to be pre-viously eliminated is an epidemic.

Answer to Question 2

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A constant presence of a disease within a population is referred to as an endemic.