Multiple Choice
How can data-mining be used to prevent epidemics?
A) Data-mining allows us to find immunities to certain diseases by analyzing statistical anomalies.
B) There may be enough data accessible through data-mining to be able to account for all variables; we may soon be able to predict the future entirely.
C) Though nothing can fully prevent an epidemic, it allows us to gain a better understanding of the behavior of rapidly spreading diseases.
D) It involves the monitoring and analysis of a variety of public health indicators that can provide early warning of an unusual outbreak of infectious disease.
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