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The disease that has been eradicated fro...

The disease that has been eradicated from the world is:

A

Leprosy

B

Poliomyelitis

C

Chicken pox

D

Small pox

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D

Eight attempts have been made to date to eradicate infectious diseases. Two successful programs targeted smallpox and rinderpest. The last naturally occurring case of smallpox (Variola minor) was diag nosed on 26 October 1977.
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