Description : Which of the following diseases is spread through contaminated food? (1) Malaria (2) Tetanus (3) Typhoid (4) Mumps
Last Answer : (3) Typhoid Explanation: Typhoid fever is a disease that is caused by the bacteria Salmonella Typhi. Most people get typhoid fever by eating or drinking food or water that has been contaminated by ... disease, including by those who do not have any symptoms. Person-to-person spread can also occur.
Last Answer : Typhoid
Description : BCG is vaccine meant for protection against which of the following diseases? (1) Mumps (2) Tuberculosis (3) Leprosy (4) Tetanus
Last Answer : (2) Tuberculosis Explanation: Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine is a vaccine primarily used against tuberculosis. The vaccine was originally developed from Mycobacterium bovis which is commonly found ... of Essential Medicines, the most effective and safe medicines needed in a health system,
Last Answer : (2) Tuberculosis Explanation: Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine is a vaccine primarily used against tuberculosis. The vaccine was originally developed from Mycobacterium bovis which is commonly found in cows.
Last Answer : Tuberculosis
Description : If a person shows production of interferons in his body, the chances are that he has got an infection of (a) tetanus (b) malaria (c) typhoid (d) measles.
Last Answer : (d) measles
Description : Triple vaccine is administered to a new born child to immunize it against - (1) whooping cough, tetanus and measles (2) whooping cough, tetanus and diphtheria (3) tetanus, diphtheria, measles and rubella (4) tetanus, diphtheria, small pox and rubella
Last Answer : (2) whooping cough, tetanus and diphtheria Explanation: Triple Antigen vaccine is a combination of Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis (whooping cough). The vaccine stimulates the production of antibodies to ... three viruses listed above. It is recommended to children older than 2 months of age.
Description : Triple vaccine is administered to a new born child to immunize it against (1) whooping cough, tetanus and measles (2) whooping cough, tetanus and diphtheria (3) tetanus, diphtheria, measles and rubella (4) tetanus, diphtheria, small pox and rubella
Last Answer : whooping cough, tetanus and diphtheria
Description : Which of the following pair of diseases is caused by virus? (a) Rabies, mumps (b) Cholera, tuberculosis (c) Typhoid, tetanus (d) AIDS, syphilis
Last Answer : (a) Rabies, mumps
Description : Which of the following sets of diseases is caused by bacteria? (a) Cholera and tetanus (b) Typhoid and smallpox (c) Tetanus and mumps (d) Herpes and influenza
Last Answer : a) Cholera and tetanus
Description : All of the following are examples of communicable diseases except: a. Chickenpox. b. Measles. c. The common cold. d. Tetanus
Last Answer : d. Tetanus.
Description : What is the common in AIDS, mumps and poliomyelitis? (1) Young children get affected most readily (2) No effective vaccine has yet been developed for them (3) These are caused by viruses (4) Their germs can be transmit-ted through blood transfusions
Last Answer : (3) These are caused by viruses Explanation: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a lentivirus (a member of the retrovirus family) that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Mumps ( ... acute, viral, infectious disease spread from person top erson, primarily via the fecal-oral route.
Description : What is the common in AIDS, mumps and poliomyelitis? (1) Young children get affected most readily (2) No effective vaccine has yet been developed for them (3) These are caused by viruses (4) Their germs can be transmitted through blood transfusions
Last Answer : These are caused by viruses
Description : DPT vaccine is administered to prevent diseases like: (1) Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus (2) Dengue, Pertussis and Typhoid (3) Dengue, Polio and Tetanus (4) Diphtheria, Pertussis and Typhoid
Last Answer : (1) Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus Explanation: DPI' refers to a class of combination vaccines against three infectious diseases in humans: diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough) and tetanus. ... include diphtheria and tetanus toxoid, and killed whole cells of the organism that causes pertussis.
Last Answer : Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus
Description : The disease which has been eradicated (1) Mumps (2) Measles (3) Small pox (4) Chicken pox
Last Answer : (3) Small pox Explanation: Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by either of two virus variants, Variola major and Variola minor. After vaccination campaigns throughout the 19th and 20th ... diseases to have been eradicated, the other being rinderpest which was declared eradicated in 2011.
Description : A red, itchy rash that forms small, teardrop-shaped, fluid-filled vesicles is typical of a. Measles. b. Rubella. c. Chickenpox. d. Mumps.
Last Answer : c. Chickenpox.
Description : The disease which has been eradicated : (1) Mumps (2) Measles (3) Small pox (4) Chicken pox
Last Answer : Small pox
Description : How dos the vaccine make someone immune to mumps?
Last Answer : The small does introduces the body to the disease, (smallamounts) so the body then can produce antibodies, so that when thebody is exposed to it, it can fight it off.
Description : Mumps vaccine is prepared from the cultures of A.chick fibroblasts B.African green monkey cells C.healthy calves D.sheep
Last Answer : A.chick fibroblasts
Last Answer : : Hummer Ticker Inventors (Envers and John Pebbles)
Last Answer : : Anderson and John Peebles discovered the measles vaccine.
Description : Which one of the following groups of diseases spreads through mosquito bites among humans? (a) Malaria, filariasis, poliomyelitis (b) Ancylostomiasis, ringworm, dengue fever (c) Dengue fever, viral encephalitis, yellow fever (d) Filariasis, malaria, ascariasis
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? (1) Tetanus BCG (2) Tuberculosis - ATS (3) Malaria - Chloroquin (4) Scurvy - Thiamine
Last Answer : (3) Malaria - Chloroquin Explanation: Chloroquine prevents the development of malaria parasites in the blood. Doctors use it to both prevent and treat malaria. After the malaria parasite ... to chloroquine, new potential uses of this cheap and widely available drug have been investigated.
Description : Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? (1) Tetanus — BCG (2) Tuberculosis — ATS (3) Malaria — Chloroquin (4) Scurvy — Thiamin
Last Answer : (3) Malaria — Chloroquin Explanation: Chloroquine prevents the development of malaria parasites in the blood. Doctors use it to both prevent and treat malaria.
Description : Name the disease where the carcass must be pitted with lime: B A. Tuberculosis B. Anthrax C. Malaria D. Tetanus
Last Answer : Anthrax
Description : Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? (1) Tetanus – BCG (2) Tuberculosis – ATS (3) Malaria – Chloroquin (4) Scurvy – Thiamin
Last Answer : Malaria – Chloroquin
Description : Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ? (1) Tetanus BCG (2) Tuberculosis - ATS (3) Malaria - Chloroquin (4) Scurvy - Thiamine
Last Answer : Malaria - Chloroquin
Description : Vaccine question number 2: How important is a tetanus booster?
Last Answer : My opinion only: get the tetanus booster because it doesn’t work to get one after you need it. Especially as much as you travel and hike.
Last Answer : There is no risk of tetanus between mother and baby after getting tetanus vaccine after getting pregnant. The first tetanus vaccine should be given as soon as possible after pregnancy and the ... get the tetanus vaccine twice. The vaccine is available free of charge at government health centers.
Description : The DPT vaccine is given toyoung babies to protect them from – (1) diphtheria, polio and tetanus (2) diphtheria, pneumonia and tuberculosis (3) diphtheria, smallpox and tetanus (4) diphtheria, whooping cough and tetanus
Last Answer : (4) diphtheria, whooping cough and tetanus Explanation: DPT refers to a class of combination vaccines against three infectious diseases in humans: diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough) and ... include diphtheria and tetanus toxoids, and killed whole cells of the organism that causes pertussis.
Description : Which of the following is a conjugate vaccine with tetanus or diphtheria toxoid? a. Salk polio b. Sabin polio c. influenza d. Hib
Last Answer : d. Hib
Description : The DPT vaccine is given toyoung babies to protect them from (1) diphtheria, polio and tetanus (2) diphtheria, pneumonia and tuberculosis (3) diphtheria, smallpox and tetanus (4) diphtheria, whooping cough and tetanus
Last Answer : diphtheria, whooping cough and tetanus
Description : For which disease no vaccine is yet available? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : For which disease no vaccine is yet available?
Last Answer : Malaria
Description : 'Lockjaw' is the last phase of which of the following diseases? (1) Diptheria (2) Pneumonia (3) Syphilis (4) Tetanus
Last Answer : (4) Tetanus Explanation: A common first sign of tetanus is muscular stiffness in the jaw (lockjaw), followed by stiffness of the neck, difficulty in swallowing, rigidity of abdominal muscles, and spasms.
Description : Match the lab with the correct set of identified diseases. a. Pasteur: tetanus and tuberculosis b. Koch: anthrax and rabies c. Koch: cholera and tuberculosis d. Pasteur: diphtheria and typhoid
Last Answer : c. Koch: cholera and tuberculosis
Description : ‘Lockjaw’ is the last phase of which of the following diseases? (1) Diptheria (2) Pneumonia (3) Syphilis (4) Tetanus
Last Answer : Tetanus
Description : Hovy does the transmission of each of the following diseases take place? (a)Amoebiasis (b) Malaria (c)Ascariasis (d) Pneumonia -Science
Last Answer : (a) Amoebiasis - It is usually contracted by ingesting water or food contaminated by amoebic cysts. (b)Malaria - It is transmitted from one person to another by the female Anopheles mosquito. The ... - Spreads by cough & sneezes, by sharing drinking glass & eating utensils with an infected person.
Description : If waste materials contaminate the source of drinking water, which of the following diseases will spread? (1) Scurvy (2) Typhoid (3) Malaria (4) Anaemia
Last Answer : (2) Typhoid
Last Answer : (2) Typhoid Explanation: Typhoid is a systemic infection caused by Salmonella Typhi, usually through ingestion of contaminated food or water. Typhoid is spread by eating or drinking food or water ... with the feces of an infected person. Risk factors include poor sanitation and poor hygiene.
Description : Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus? (1) Polimyletis (2) Malaria (3) Whooping cough (4) Ring worm
Last Answer : (1) Polimyletis Explanation: Poliomyelitis, often called polio or infantile paralysis, is an acute, viral, infectious disease spread from person to person, primarily via the fecal-oral ... , resulting in polioencephalitis, producing apnea that requires mechanical assistance such as an iron lung.
Description : Which of the following diseases is caused by virus? A. Small pox (Answer) B. Tuberculosis C. Malaria D. Cholera
Last Answer : A. Small pox (Answer)
Description : Match the following diseases with the causative organism and select the correct option. Column-I Column-II A. Typhoid (i) Wuchereria B. Pneumonia (ii) Plasmodium C. Filariasis (iii) Salmonella D. Malaria (iv) Haemophilus A B C D (a) (i ... (i) (ii) (c) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv) (d) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
Last Answer : (b) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
Description : Select the option including all sexually transmitted diseases. (a) Gonorrhoea, Syphilis, Genital herpes (b) Gonorrhoea, Malaria, Genital herpes (c) AIDS, Malaria, Filaria (d) Cancer, AIDS, Syphilis
Last Answer : (a) Gonorrhoea, Syphilis, Genital herpes
Description : Which of the following diseases is caused by virus? A.Small pox B.Tuberculosis C.Malaria D.Cholera
Last Answer : A.Small pox
Description : If waste materials contaminate the source of drinking water, which of the following diseases will spread ? (1) Scurvy (2) Typhoid (3) Malaria (4) Anaemia
Last Answer : Polimyletis
Description : Do you think the pharmaceutical companies are sufficiently motivated to find a cure or vaccine for major diseases (like diabetes) when they make so much more money by keeping people maintained on medications for their lifetimes?
Last Answer : No. Not at all. That’s why we did so much better when they were run by scientists instead of businessmen.