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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Last case of small pox came from -
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The correct answer is  <p> The last case of smallpox(variola) minor occurred in Merca,Somalia,in October 1977. Reference:Ananthanarayan & Paniker&;s textbook of Microbiology,9th edition ,page no:463. <\p>