Each general statement is followed by several examples. Select the example that does not clearly illustrate the generalization. Thanks to vaccines, we have eliminated some terrible, life-threatening diseases.
A) The polio vaccine has virtually eradicated that disease in the West.
B) Before the 1960s, smallpox killed about 2 million people a year, but the smallpox vaccine got rid of the disease.
C) Researchers still hope to perfect a vaccine against the deadly virus that causes HIV and AIDS.
D) For the children in the United States, a vaccine has largely eliminated whooping cough (pertussis).

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C does not illustrate the generalization because it talks about the hope to perfect a vaccine against HIV/AIDS, indicating that this vaccine has not yet been developed or used to eliminate the disease, unlike the other examples where vaccines have successfully eradicated or controlled diseases.

Each General Statement Is Followed by Several Examples