Reference no: EM133307819
Questions
1. Stores of the variola virus still exist in multiple laboratories throughout the world.
True
False
2. The definition of an endemic disease is:
...a disease that is regularly found among a particular people or in a certain area.
...a disease that has been eradicated.
...a disease for which there is a known cure.
...a disease for which there is an effective vaccine.
3. The definition of a disease reservoir is:
...the permanent reduction to zero of worldwide incidents of infection by a specific agent.
...a long term host of a pathogen that will often not show symptoms or have a sub-clinical infection.
...a weapon that is used to disperse disease among a target population.
None of the above.
4. The influenza vaccine is always 100% effective against the disease, therefore no patient who has been vaccinated will ever contract influenza.
True
False
5. Which of the following forms of pox virus actually exist?
Monkey pox.
Dolphin pox.
Camel pox.
All of the above actually exist.
6. Prior to drug resistant forms of tuberculosis, the basic form of therapy consisted of which of the following medications?
Rifampin
Isoniazid
Pyrazinamide
Ethambutol
All of the above.
7. As an airborne disease, smallpox can be transmitted by coughing or sneezing.
True
False