Which of the following statements concerning infectious diseases in the United States today is true?
a. They account for 25% of all physician visits and are still a major cause of death.
b. They are not a community/public health problem in the United States.
c. They are a major source of morbidity in the world, but not in the United States.
d. They are rarely fatal in the United States.
ANS: A
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