A nurse is investigating a potential bioterrorism attack. What evidence would a nurse most likely find if a bioterrorism attack occurred?
a. A large number of cases of influenza
b. A case of cholera in a local politician following a trip to India
c. Dengue fever in a group of students who just returned from a mission trip
d. An unusual illness in a population
ANS: D
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