CH2: Vaccinations & Community health agencies

Question 1

____: a suspension of attenuated or killed microorganisms administered for the prevention, amelioration or tx of infectious dx

Answer 1

vaccination

Question 2

1796: Dr. _____experimented on a little boy with the cowpox

Answer 2

Jenner

Question 3

___: commity responsible to recommend vaccine schedules

Answer 3

ACIP: Advisory Cimmittee in Immunization Practices

Question 4

1976: ______programs initiated after 2 flu deaths at army base

Answer 4

Swine flu Vaccination

Question 5

_______ is a neuro dx that developed in seniors who got the swine flu vaccination

Answer 5

guillain- barre sx

Question 6

Wakefield A. et al paper: Claimed conclusion that the virus from the vaccine gave the children autism bc it found _____ virus in ____

Answer 6

measle virus in the S.I lymph tiss

Question 7

Most chiro students start school ___ vaccination and leave ___ vaccination

Answer 7

start pro vaccination

leave anti-vacination

Question 8

___ is the only infectious dx over eliminated

Answer 8

smallpox

Question 9

Children whose parents declined vaccination = ____x more likely to be hospitalized w/ pneumonia

Answer 9

6.5x’s

Question 10

____: toxic chemicals that cause a strong effect

Answer 10

adjuvants

Question 11

• Est. 1990 to improve vaccines

Answer 11

VAERS: Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System

Question 12

Environmental Candidates for Autism: (4)

Answer 12

• Endocrine disruption compounds
• Polybrominated diphenyl ether – flame retardants
• Enviro mercury

• Fetal US scans

Question 13

Children randomly assigned to receive vaccination in Netherlands . Those who received vaccination: more likely to harbor the ____ resistant strand

Answer 13

19A

Question 14

(4) key items to the “Green Our Vaccine Movement “

Answer 14

• safer ingredients
• delaying vaccine
• avoid when child is sick
• single vs. multiple shots

Question 15

Exemptions from vaccines: (4)

Answer 15

• Medical reasons
• Religious
• Philosophical
• Home-schooled

Question 16

Pneumonia vaccine is recommended for ppl who are ____+ y/o

Answer 16

65+ y/o

Question 17

International health org: _____

Answer 17

WHO (1948)

Question 18

headquarters of WHO

Answer 18

Geneva, Switzerland

Question 19

US surgeon general name

Answer 19

Boris D. Lushniak

Question 20

Who puts on “meal on wheels”

Answer 20

Administration on Aging (AOA)

Question 21

____ was Created by superfunded legislation

Answer 21

Agency for Toxic Substance and Dx Registry (ATSDR)

Question 22

___ does research on mortality, morbidity, and statistics

Answer 22

CDC

Question 23

Program for Non-breastfeeding postpartum women . Give out Coupons for healthy food

Answer 23

FNS: Food and Nutrition service

Question 24

Who givesout restaurant inspections, report dx, and give brth and death certificates

Answer 24

City Health and Human Services

Question 25

_____: organized set of policies, procedures, and activities designed to protect, promote, and improve the health and well-being of students and staff, thus improving the students ability to learn

Answer 25

school health program

Question 26

___: some responsibility assigned by gov. but operate more like voluntary agencies

Answer 26

Quasi- gov org’s

Question 27

Who founded the american red cross

Answer 27

Clara Barton