Structure
Characteristics
History
Treatment
100
Disease or Virus?
What is a virus
100
What is the mode of transmission?
What is mosquitoes?
100
WHere did yellow fever originate?
What is Africa
100
How can one be confirmed to have yellow fever?
What is blood tests
200
What is the incubation period
What is 3-4 days
200
When does it occur? (geographically)
What is in tropical/subtropical areas
200
Spread during what historical event?
What is the Slave Trade
200
Name two ways to prevent yellow fever
What is vaccinations and mosquito control
300
Describe it's structure.
What is spherical and enveloped
300
True or false: patients will be able to get yellow fever again after having it once.
What is false
300
Around what time period was yellow fever spread?
What is the 1500s
300
What is the specific treatment used to cure Yellow fever?
What is a trick question: there is no cure.
400
Describe the genome of Yellow fever
What is single stranded and positive sense
400
What are some symptoms?
What is fever, chills, malaise, headache, backaches, knee pain, nausea, dizziness and jaundice (yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes)
400
When was there a major outbreak and in what continent?
What is the 70s and South America
500
Scientific name?
What is Coquillettidia fuscopennata
500
What is the mortality rate?
What is 50% of all people diagnosed
500
True or false: People can give each other yellow fever
What is false
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