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Ebola survives and occurs in the following populations:
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Humans and bats.
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Humans and camels.
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Humans and monkeys.
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Only humans.
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Microbes can be used in the formation of helpful drugs despite their harmful effects.
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This disease ravaged the world in 1918-1919, killing approximately 50 million people in that one year.
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Small pox.
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Zika virus.
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SARS.
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The Spanish flu.
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Which of the following were a part of the causes for initial life expectancy raises? (check all that apply)
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Increases in sanitation due to complications in child birth.
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Diseases becoming more recessive as humans have evolved.
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Increase in vaccinations starting in the 1800s.
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Close-quarter living conditions.
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The emergence of antibiotics in the 1960s.
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This fund donated 100 million dollars to disease treatment, heavily aiding in disease eradication in foreign countries.
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With the current progress we've made, we are well on the way to curing infectious diseases entirely.
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Tuberculosis and Ebola are examples of two diseases with very different ways of spreading. The key differences between these are:
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Tuberculosis is chronic - less hostile, with a slower onset period, whereas Ebola is acute - extremely lethal, with a rapid onset period.
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Tuberculosis is chronic - extremely lethal, with a rapid onset period, whereas Ebola is acute - less hostile, with a slower onset period.
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Ebola is chronic - less hostile, with a slower onset period, whereas Tuberculosis is acute - extremely lethal, with a rapid onset period.
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Ebola is chronic - extremely lethal, with a rapid onset period, whereas Tuberculosis is acute - less hostile, with a slower onset period.
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In the 1900s, life expectancy in the USA was:
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Below 50.
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50-60.
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Exactly 62 years.
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60-70.
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The following act as wildlife origins/reservoirs of certain diseases:
AIDS: [blank_start]Chimpanzees.[blank_end]
SARS: [blank_start]Bats, palm civet.[blank_end]
West Nile Virus: [blank_start]Wild birds.[blank_end]
Influenza: [blank_start]Wild aquatic birds.[blank_end]
Monkeypox: [blank_start]Wild rodents in Africa.[blank_end]
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Chimpanzees.
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Bats, palm civet.
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Wild birds.
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Wild aquatic birds.
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Wild rodents in Africa.