Question

With certain diseases, even a single case is treated as an epidemic. a. True b. False

Answer 1

Its false i pretty sure

Answer 2

Answer: TRUE

Sometimes a single case of certain contagious disease is treated as an epidemic. An example of this is Ebola where it can rapidly spread and can be acquire over a short period of time. Moreover, an epidemic is define as an occurrence of more cases of disease in excess of expected levels in a specific group of people over a period of time. Therefore, the term epidemic involves larger number of people over a wide geographic area.