DC Health
What does HAHSTA stand for?
HIV, AIDS, Hepatitis, STD, & TB Administration
What disease's name directly translates from the Greek, "the love of blood" and was once called the royal disease as Queen Victoria was a carrier of this disease?
Hemophillia
Coming into use in 1879, what DC Building was originally assigned the phone number "1"
the White House
What is the name of the Elementary School on Shannon Pl 1000ft away from DC Health, that anyone walking to the metro passes?
Savoy
What DC Popular sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, that was named after its inventor's dog
Pickleball
What administrations are on which floors? Must have all correct for points
1 – HRLA + Vital Records
2 – HRLA
3 – HAHSTA
4 – Office of the Director, Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Office of Health Equity
5 – CHA
6 – CPPE + HERPA
7 – Media, Market, Lounge
The vaccine for measles prevention is often called the MMR vaccine because it also prevents from mumps and what other disease?
Rubella
Who is the only US President to be buried in Washington, DC
Woodrow Wilson
What is the name of the plaza area outside of DC Health?
Reunion Square
In 2003, who became the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House
Nancy Pelosi
In what year did the DC Department of Health (DOH) established the Office of Health Equity (OHE) in the office of the director, to better address the root causes of health disparities
2015
What is the other name for Rubella, its "national" nickname
German Measles
How many museums are there in DC? Award points within 5
82 (accept 77-87)
What is the name of the urgent care across from DC Health?
Cedar Hill Urgent Care
What 1978 song opens with the lyrics, "Young man, there's no need to feel down"
YMCA
On the start dc.gov page, there are five headings. Name any two of them
Answer: Featured Applications, IT Services, Human Resources, Procurement & Facilities, Risk Management
What is the name of the secretary for the US Department of Health and Human Services?
Bonus: What is the name of the DC Interim Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services
Xavier Becerra
Ciana Creighton
How many books can you borrow from the DC Public Library at once?
50
Big Chair, is a public artwork, located at the intersection of Martin Luther King Avenue and V Street S.E., that has been standing since 1959. What store was this sculpture an advertisement for?
Bassett Furniture
Name any of the three movies tied for most oscar wins --winning 11 oscars each. Bonus points if you can name more than one.
Hint: Released in the 1950s, 1990s, 2000s
Ben-Hur
Titanic
Return of the King
At DC Health, our work primarily falls under the jurisdiction of the Committee on Health at the legislative level. Who is the councilmember who chairs the committee on health?
Double points if you can name two correct councilmembers who sit on this committee in the 25th session (FY24)
Henderson
Bonus: Allen, Grey, Nadeau, Parker
The insipidus type of this endocrine disorder can affect the kidneys or the pituitary. The mellitus type is more common. What is this disease?
Diabetes
Name one of the following state symbols of DC: Dinosaur, Rock, Tree, Bird
State Dinosaur: Capitalsaurus
State Tree: Scarlet Oak
State Rock: Potomac bluestone
State Bird: Wood Thrush
Who is this?
Lavon Camese
At what venue did Richard Nixon give his "I am not a crook" speech
Walt Disney World