This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Social & Preventive Medicine
Which of the following is NOT an example of an epizootic? 
Select and explain. 
A. Malaria, B. Brucellosis, C. Anthrax, D. Rabies
A: Malaria
Answer: A: Malaria 
Explanation: EPIZOOTIC: It is an epidemic of disease in an animal population (often with the implication that it may also affect human populations). Only a few zoonotic agents cause major epidemics. Examples are anthrax, brucellosis, rabies, influenza, Rift valley fever, Japanese encephalitis and equine encephalitis. Ref: Park 21st edition, page 89.