Infectious Disease Quiz

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Which of these Pathogens causes COVID 19?

A. Bacteria

B. Virus

C. Fungus

D. Prion

A person can contract HIV by:

A. Sharing needles with an infected person

B. Kissing an infected person

C. Hugging an infected person

D. Swimming with an infected person

Herd immunity means that

A. Nobody in the population will get the disease

B. Individuals who are not vaccinated are protected if most of the population are vaccinated

C. Everyone who comes in contact with the disease will catch it

D. Everyone must get a vaccination

Antibiotics can help treat

A. Bacteria

B. Viruses

C. Fungal disease

D. Parasites

Which of the following is NOT an example of a vector

A. Pigs

B. Mosquitoes

C. Rats

D. Sneezing

Can diseases be caused by Genetic and Lifestyle factors?

A. Yes

B. No

What is the main Mode of Transmission for COVID 19?

A. Vehicle

B. Contact

C. Airborne

D. Vector

What is the definition of a Pathogen?

A. an organism causing disease to its host

B. a dead or de-activated disease

C. Something you breathe in

D. an organism that survives a crisis

Which of the following is NOT an infectious disease

A. Malaria

B. Obesity

C. HIV/AIDS

D. Chlamydia