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Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases

Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases. Globally, infectious diseases remain the leading cause of death, and they are the 3rd leading cause of death in the US. Emerging infectious diseases-. 1. Have not occurred in humans before,

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Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases

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  1. Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases

  2. Globally, infectious diseases remain the leading cause of death, and they are the 3rd leading cause of death in the US

  3. Emerging infectious diseases- 1. Have not occurred in humans before, 2. Have occurred previously but affected only small numbers, 3. Have occurred throughout human history, but only recently recognized as disease due to infectious agent

  4. Re-emerging infectious diseases • Once were major health problems globally or in a particular country, then declined dramatically, but are again becoming health problems for a significant proportion of the population.

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