The global mobility of borderless diseases can be attributed to which of these?

A. decreases in human migration that keep diseases in one country, making them more virulent
B. restrictions on global travel that don't allow for doctors to assist in global care
C. increases in human involvement regarding natural habitats previously untouched by human beings
D. failure of pharmaceutical companies to create new medications


Answer: C

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