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How is A(H1N1)pdm09 virus transmitted?
How is A(H1N1)pdm09 virus transmitted?
- Primarily through contaminated food and water
- By close person-to-person contact
- Through exposure to infected droplets expelled by coughing or sneezing (correct)
- Through airborne transmission without close contact
What is a common symptom of MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME (MERS-CoV)?
What is a common symptom of MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME (MERS-CoV)?
- Fever, cough, and shortness of breath (correct)
- Skin rash and itching
- Nausea and vomiting
- Severe muscle pain and joint stiffness
How did the outbreak of SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME (SARS) end?
How did the outbreak of SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME (SARS) end?
- The virus mutated into a less severe strain and stopped spreading
- No new cases were being reported and the outbreak was considered contained (correct)
- It was eradicated through a global vaccination campaign
- A vaccine was successfully developed and distributed worldwide
What was the incubation period for SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME (SARS)?
What was the incubation period for SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME (SARS)?
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Where did the A(H1N1)pdm09 virus 'most likely' emerge from?
Where did the A(H1N1)pdm09 virus 'most likely' emerge from?
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