Epi & Public Health Flashcards

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1
Q

How many countries is malaria endemic in?

A

101

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2
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Which region of the world has the most infectious diseases?

A

Sub-saharan africa

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3
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Epidemiologist usuallt have a phD in ?

A

Public health 🤡

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4
Q

Malta fever is caused by which pathogen?

A

Brucella

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5
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What is the most common zoonotic disease in jordan?

A

Brucellosis (malta)

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6
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How is malta fever transmitted?

A

Contaminated milk

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7
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What is the most common zoonotic disease in america?

A

Lyme

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8
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What disease do black flies act as a reservoir for?

A

Onchocerciasis

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9
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What disease do sand flies act as a reservoir for?

A

Leishmaniasis

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10
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What disease do tsetse flies act as a reservoir for?

A

African trypanosomiasis

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11
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In 19.. WHO announced that ……… has been eradicated

A

1980; smallpox

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12
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What virus do bioterrorists use ?

A

Variola major (smallpox)

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13
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Most common CDC diseases?

A

Chlamydia

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14
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Maximum concentration of chloroforms allowed in water?

A

1 per 100ml

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