This country has the highest burden of malaria globally
Nigeria
This organization led the global effort to eradicate smallpox, declared successful in 1980.
WHO
After natural disasters, lack of clean water commonly leads to outbreaks of this type of illness.
Diarrhea
This disease became the first to be officially eradicated worldwide in 1980
smallpox
In Mean Girls, Regina George says “I’m sick” to skip school. In global health, this vitamin deficiency causes night blindness and is common in low-resource settings.
Vitamin A deficiency
This country eliminated malaria in 1951 and is often used as a success model
USA
This UN agency focuses specifically on improving the health and well-being of children worldwide.
UNICEF
Following earthquakes, crush injuries can lead to this life-threatening kidney condition.
Acute Kidney Injury
This country was the first to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV, certified by WHO in 2015.
Cuba
This fashion event happens annually in NYC and has a viral theme each year.
Met Gala
This country has one of the highest TB rates and is in South Asia
India
This organization provides emergency medical care in conflict zones and is known for its independence and neutrality.
Doctors Without Borders
This 2010 earthquake led to a major cholera outbreak linked to contaminated water sources.
Haiti
This global development framework replaced the Millennium Development Goals in 2015.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs
This European country has the most castles in the world.
Germany
This region has the highest maternal mortality rates
Africa
This global financing initiative supports programs to fight HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria.
Global Fund
After floods, standing water increases risk of this zoonotic bacterial infection spread through animal urine.
Leptospirosis
This country became the first in Africa to eliminate malaria, achieving WHO certification in 2019.
Algeria
This organelle is responsible for protein synthesis and can be found either free in the cytoplasm or bound to the rough ER.
Ribosomes
This country has universal healthcare and one of the highest life expectancies
Japan
This public-private partnership helped scale up access to HIV treatment in low-income countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa.
PEPFAR (President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief)
This term describes the prolonged phase after a disaster where health systems remain disrupted and chronic issues worsen.
Recovery/reconstruction phase
This international declaration in 1978 emphasized primary health care as the key to “Health for All.”
Alma-ata declaration
This Spanish artist is known for co-founding Cubism and painting Guernica.
Pablo Picasso