Lasar Fever Level 2, Primary

Question 1

What is the target population

Answer 1

General population with special attention to healthy individuals

Question 2

What is the objective

Answer 2

Prevent onset of illness

Question 3

What medication is mentioned for use in chemoprophylaxis?

Answer 3

Ribavirin

Ribavirin is an antiviral medication used in certain viral infections.

Question 4

What should individuals avoid to prevent infection?

Answer 4

Consumption of infected bushmeat

Infected bushmeat can be a source of various zoonotic diseases.

Question 5

List some personal protective equipment (PPE) recommended for preventing infection.

Answer 5

• Gloves
• Masks
• Goggles
• Boots

PPE is essential for reducing exposure to infectious agents.

Question 6

What is means of awareness

Answer 6

Social media
Radio and Television
Communication
Religion
Magazine

Question 7

What’s the method

Answer 7

Vaccine: No vaccine
Chemoprophylaxis: Ribaverin. Can be given to people exposed to Lasar fever

Question 8

What is target population?

Answer 8

General public with special attention to healthy individuals

Question 9

True or False: Personal protective equipment is not necessary for virus exposure.

Answer 9

False

Proper PPE is essential to protect against virus exposure.

Question 10

What is the prevention

Answer 10

Hand washing
Correct use of PPE
Ribaverin prophylaxis in case of exposure to lasar fever