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What is an epidemic disease?

Epidemic disease is the rapid spread of infectious disease to a large number of people in a given population within a short period of time, usually two weeks or less.


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What is correct?

(a) A person strolling in the lawn of his/her house is relaxing or doing exercise.


(b) Wearing socks and full sleeves at night will prevent the attack from dengue.

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Name in which

(a) Antibiotic has no role.


(b) Kissing does not spread the disease while sexual transfer the same.


(c) Mass scale immunization is going on in India.


(d) Virus, bacterium and protozoa can be causal agent.

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Which organ is affected if a person is suffering from jaundice?

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Why are we normally advised to take bland and nourishing food when we are sick?