Human Biology, 14 Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 1-25924-574-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-25924-574-9

Chapter 8 - Section 8.3 - Emerging Diseases - Check Your Progress - Page 164: 1

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Emerging diseases are diseases that are onset in recent times and were spread to humans from animals. These diseases pose a lethal risk because of their spreading nature. Emerging diseases include Avian influenza, Swine Flu, Severe acute respiratory syndrome, etc.

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Emerging diseases are diseases that are onset in recent times and were spread to humans from animals. These diseases pose a lethal risk because of their spreading nature. Emerging diseases include Avian influenza, Swine Flu, Severe acute respiratory syndrome, etc.
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