Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. During the incubation period for an infectious disease, you are not contagious.
2. If an individual has active organisms replicating in his or her body, he or she may be contagious before experiencing any symptoms.
3. A severe worldwide outbreak of a disease is called an epidemic.
4. Live, attenuated vaccines are used to vaccinate against influenza.
5. Some of the common allergens include dust mites, mold and mildew, and insect stings.



1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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