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Question 9 • Physicians, Pharmacists, Dentists, Veterinarians and Other Doctors

Which of the following scenarios is an example of a pandemic disease?

Answer
A
HIV/AIDS is common worldwide and continues to escalate in some regions.
B
One child comes to school with vomiting and diarrhea. By the end of the week, five children are diagnosed with norovirus.
C
A cat fights with a raccoon, and is later diagnosed with rabies.
D
You and your sister both catch a cold.

Explanation

A pandemic is an epidemic that spreads across multiple countries or worldwide. HIV/AIDS affects people around the world, so it is the example of a pandemic. The norovirus cases describe a small local outbreak, while the rabies and common-cold examples do not indicate widespread international disease spread.

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