Re-emerging infectious diseases prevent a major problem worldwide. What actions can be taken to prevent the spread of re-emerging infectious diseases such as whooping cough (Bordetella pertussis)?

A. Create new antibiotics, antifungals, and antivirals to treat existing stains of pathogen and limit development of multi-drug resistances.
B. Ensure proper precautions during travel, especially for airborne pathogens.
C. Maintain rigorous vaccination programs for all healthy individuals.
D. Provide herd immunity during outbreaks.
E. All of the above are good preventative actions.


E

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