Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, also known as kala-azar, is fatal in 100% of untreated cases.

2. Smallpox vaccination was originally discontinued in the 1970s in the U.S. because of adverse effects of the vaccine.

3. Herpesvirus infections can be controlled with chemotherapeutic agents.


1. FALSE

2. TRUE

3. TRUE

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