Question

multiple choice question
older diseases that are experiencing recent increases in prevalence are referred to as ______ diseases.
communicable
emerging
reemerging
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Explanation:

Emerging diseases are new - occurring diseases. Communicable diseases are those that can be transmitted between individuals. Reemerging diseases are older diseases seeing a resurgence in prevalence.

Answer:

C. reemerging