Question

read the excerpt from an interview. reporter: im standing here today with dr. kira klein, director of the international foundation for the study of viruses. dr. klein, what do you think of the recent report from the center for disease control on the likelihood of a flu epidemic? dr. klein: with so many new flu viruses popping up each year, and with the prevalence of international travel, i have to agree that an international flu epidemic is a real possibility. for which fictionalized story would this passage be most appropriate as source material? a story about a spunky young woman who decides to become a doctor a story about a doctor who tracks and treats the outbreak of a virus a story about a reporter who decides to become a doctor after an interview a story about a young man who catches a virus and visits his doctor

Explanation:

The passage is about Dr. Klein, a director of a foundation for the study of viruses, discussing the likelihood of a flu epidemic. A story about a doctor who tracks and treats the outbreak of a virus would be most appropriate as it aligns with the content of the interview. The other options do not match the main focus of the passage.

Answer:

a story about a doctor who tracks and treats the outbreak of a virus