30 Questions
When did smallpox first emerge in the human population?
10,000 BC
What was the mortality rate of variolation or inoculation?
2%-3%
Who is the author of the quote mentioned in the text?
Benjamin Franklin
What was the purpose of variolation or inoculation?
To make a person immune to smallpox
Who conducted the famous experiment of inoculating a boy with infectious material from a cowpox lesion?
Edward Jenner
What was the mortality rate of naturally contracting smallpox?
5%
What was the purpose of Edward Jenner's experiment?
To make a person immune to smallpox
Which term did Jenner coin as a result of his experiments with smallpox?
Vaccine
When was the last reported case of smallpox?
1977
When did the WHO declare smallpox eradicated?
1980
When did the United States stop routine smallpox vaccination?
1972
Why has the United States been increasing its stockpiles of the smallpox vaccine?
Perceived threat from bioterrorist attacks
Who are considered to be at highest risk and were targeted for vaccination in the Smallpox Vaccine Program?
Healthcare professionals and first responders
What types of vaccines are mentioned in the text?
Whole-Pathogen, Subunit, Viral Vectors, Nucleic Acids
Which type of influenza vaccine contains three inactivated viruses: type A(H1N1), type A(H3N2), and type B?
Inactivated (subunit) influenza vaccine (IIV)
Which type of influenza vaccine is administered by intranasal (IN) route?
Live, attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV)
Which type of vaccine does not require an egg-grown vaccine virus?
Recombinant influenza vaccine (RIV)
Which hepatitis B vaccine contains neomycin, polymyxin B, and streptomycin?
DTaP-HepB-IPV (Pediarix)
Which HPV vaccine prevents HPV types 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52, 58?
9vHPV
Which pertussis-containing vaccine contains aluminum as an adjuvant?
DTaP (Daptacel and Infanrix)
Which Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) vaccine contains yeast protein?
HepB (Engerix-B, Heplisav-B, and Recombivax HB)
Which of the following is a characteristic of PRP-OMP (PedvaxHIB) vaccine?
Contains no antibiotic or preservative
What is the most common site of infection for toxigenic C. diphtheriae?
Pharynx
Which of the following is a major complication caused by toxigenic C. diphtheriae?
Myocarditis
Which of the following vaccines contains neomycin and polymyxin B as antibiotics?
DTaP-HepB-IPV (Pediarix)
Which of the following is a characteristic of coronaviruses?
Third most prevalent cause of the common cold
Which of the following vaccines is an mRNA vaccine for SARS-CoV-2?
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine/SPIKEVAX
Which of the following is a characteristic of DTaP-HepB-IPV (Pediarix) vaccine?
Contains yeast protein
Which of the following vaccines contains streptomycin as an antibiotic?
DTaP-IPV-Hib-HepB (Vaxelis)
Which of the following vaccines contains latex rubber?
DTaP-HepB-IPV (Pediarix)
Test your knowledge on the types of influenza vaccines available in the United States. Learn about their administration methods, ingredients, and the viruses they protect against.
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