When do health authorities declare outbreak of disease?

Mortality rate is higher than earlier

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Higher than usual occurence

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Vaccines are in short supply

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Medics are not available

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Solution

The correct option is B
Higher than usual occurence

The outbreak of disease is considered only when the occurence of a specific trait or disease occurs higher than usual and is restricted to some geographical location or area. These locations could be a residential area, farmland or clinics etc. It may last for a few days or weeks, or for several years.

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