Question

the study of the frequency and distribution of disease and other health - related factors in human populations is called

pathology

microbiology

virology

surveillance

epidemiology

Explanation:

Pathology focuses on the study of the nature of disease. Microbiology is about microorganisms. Virology is the study of viruses. Surveillance is about monitoring. Epidemiology specifically studies the frequency and distribution of disease and health - related factors in populations.

Answer:

epidemiology