Disease AKA names
The Rona
What is SARS-CoV2 or coronavirus?
NTBS
What is the National Tuberculosis Sureveillance System?
inactivated poliovirus vaccine developed
When is 1952?
EXTRA: Who did it? And where was he/she born?
Broad Street, London 1854
What is cholera outbreak?
Orchitis
What can mumps cause?
Pott's disease
What is Tuberculosis of the spine?
GBRU
What is the Gastrointestinal Bacteria Reference Unit?
Discovery of Penicillin, world's first antibiotic
When is 1928?
Extra: By whom and where?
Bellevue-Stratford Hotel, Philadelphia, PA 1976
What is the first reported Legionnaires outbreak?
Spasms of swallowing muscles
What can rabies cause?
Extra:
Beaver Fever
What is giardia?
IHRNFP
What is the International Health Regulations National Focal Point?
WHO certified global eradication of smallpox
When was 1980?
Extra: when was the last naturally occurring case?
West Africa, 2013-2016
When was Ebola epidemic?
Contraction of facial muscles
What can tetanus cause?
The Great Imitator
What is syphillis?
NaTHNaC
What is National Travel Health Network and Centre?
Inverse care law first proposed
When is 1971?
Extra: Who proposed it?
Global - starting in Kansas, USA 1918-1920
What is the Great Influenza pandemic? (or Spanish flu)
Extra: What was the strain?
Droopy eyelids
What can Botulism cause?
Woolsorter's disease
What is Anthrax?
MALDI-TOF
What is Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization - Time of Flight mass spectrometry?
Pasteurisation developed
When was 1864?
Extra: Who formalised the process and on what substance?
Europe, 1346-1353
What is the bubonic plague pandemic? (or Black Death)
Extra: name of the bacterium?
inflammation of the eye (conjunctivitis, uveitis)
What can Leptospirosis cause?