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Paraphrase
The occurrence of cholera is rare in the United States and the few cases per year is usually due to contaminated food or international travel (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2018).
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2018, May 11). Cholera: Sources of infection and risk factors. https://www.cdc.gov/cholera/infection-sources.html
Quotation
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2018), "if left untreated, 25-50% of severe cholera cases can be fatal" (para. 1).
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2018, May 11). Cholera: Sources of infection and risk factors. https://www.cdc.gov/cholera/infection-sources.html
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