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diseases eradication is very difficult but pox (variole in french) has been eradicated
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Can a disease be used as a weapon?
Yes. For example, smallpox, a devastating disease that has been eradicated worldwide, still exists in laboratories today. This is a disease that can be used as a bioterrorist attack against other countries. Our world has experienced examples of using disease as weapons as early as the era of the Black Plague, in which corpses inflicted with the horrible plague were ruthlessly catapulted over walls to spread the infectious disease.
What are the demographics of Von Hippel-Lindau disease?
The condition affects people of all ethnic groups worldwide, with an equal proportion of males and females.
Is it true that women have some protection from genetic disease because they carry only x chromosomes?
Yes- but only in the case of a genetic disease that is carried ONLY on the Y chromasome.
Is smallpox infectious or noninfectious?
Infectious, but it no longer exists. It was eradicated decades ago.
What is it called when you have only one dominant allele to get the disease?
if an indivigual has a dominent allele for a disease he/she is an affected individual.
Name a disease that has been eradicated worldwide because of immunisation programmes?
Smallpox
Which disease that has been eradicated from the world?
So far, only one infectious disease has been eradicated. In 1980, after decades of efforts by the World Health Organization, the declared smallpox was eradicated.
Are mumps eradicated?
No, the only infectious disease to have been completely eradicated by a coordinated vaccination program is smallpox.
What does it mean when a disease has been eradicated?
When a disease has been eradicated, it means that it no longer exists in nature or occurs within a specific population or geographic area. Eradication typically requires the permanent reduction to zero of the worldwide incidence of infection caused by a specific agent.
Which is the disease declared eradicated by who in 1980?
Huma
Which disease is completely eradicated from India?
polio 2
Which disease has been eradicated and is no longer a threat to the health of the Libyan citizens?
malaria
Diseases has been successfully eradicated worldwide through vaccination efforts?
ppmSmallpox was eradicated by a worldwide campaign carried out the by the World Health Organization.Polio, measels, mumps, rubella, whooping cough, tetanus,swine flu are examples of diseases that can be eliminated in countries that provide the vaccines.It was Smallpox.Smallpox
What disease did the World Health Organization declare was eradicated in 1980?
Small Pox
How many people are affected by Crohn's Disease worldwide?
About 2.2 million people are affected by the disease worldwide.
Worldwide outbreak disease?
A worldwide out break of a disease is called a pandemic.
Which highly infectious disease were decleared in1979 to having completely eradicated in India?
small pox
