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What does the term biological hazard mean?

the risk caused by biological agents that threaten the health of humans and other living beings

the emission of radiation that is hazardous for humans

the explosion of a laboratory.

the risk linked to weapons used in wars

What are biological agents?

viruses and bacteria

humans, animals and plants

all the other answers.

Fungi and spores

Biological agents are divided into four classes:

cause skin allergies.

always cause life threatening diseases

can cause various negative health effects

cause skin irritation

What is a pandemic?

the term pandemic has the same meaning as epidemic

pandemic, epidemic and endemic are all synonyms.

It is the spread of a new disease all over the world. Generally, it indicates the involvement of at least two continents, and rapid transmission from one individual to another

it is a disease that spreads rapidly but remains circumscribed within a population

The term pandemic implies all, except:

the severity of the disease, that is always fatal.

the capacity of the agent to spread rapidly through contagion

the appearance of a new infective agent that is very virulent

inter-human contagion: the pathogen is transmitted from person to person, provoking the disease

Pandemics

What does the term biological hazard mean?

What are biological agents?

Biological agents are divided into four classes:

What is a pandemic?

The term pandemic implies all, except: