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Which of the following disease has been ...

Which of the following disease has been eradicated from the world?

A

dracunculiasis

B

chicken Pox

C

Plague

D

Smallpox

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Smallpox has existed for at least 3,000 years and was one of the world.s most feared diseases until it was eradicated by a collaborative global vaccination programme led by the World Health Organization. The last known natural case was in Somalia in 1977. ... Smallpox was officially declared eradicated in 1979.
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