The reason many of the major diseases of childhood, such as measles, whooping cough, and tuberculosis, are now fairly rare in Western industrialized countries is because of
A. death by accidents.
B. death by other diseases.
C. sudden infant death syndrome.
D. widespread immunizations.
Answer: D
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