Pop Culture
This tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs is commonly known as “Taylor Swift’s Boyfriend”.
Travis Kelce
Before Cillian Murphy won an Oscar for “Oppenheimer” he starred in this indie film about a zombie virus.
28 Days Later
Acetaminophen
Tylenol
Snohomish County was “carved out of” this existing county in 1861
Island County
Dr. Carlos Juan Finlay was a Cuban epidemiologist and physician that discovered yellow fever came from this pest.
Mosquitoes
Jenna Ortega played the title character of this spooky Netflix series.
Wednesday
Sandra Bullock wears a blind fold for this Netflix feature about a suicide inducing pathogen.
Bird Box
Bismuth subsalicylate
Pepto Bismol
This Scottish physician-scientist discovered penicillin.
Alexander Fleming
In 2017, Oprah starred in a HBO biopic about this African American woman and her immortalized cells which raised concerns about privacy and patient’s rights.
Henrietta Lacks. Henrietta's cells known as "HeLa cells" are still used today for cancer research.
In 2019 Forbes named this person the youngest “self-made billionaire ever”.
Kylie Jenner
In the 2001 film Moulin Rouge, Nicole Kidman's character dies from this, now curable, disease.
Tuberculosis
Diphenhydramine HCl
Benadryl
On November 11th 1889, Washington became the ___ state.
42nd state
Dr. Charles Drew, known as “the father of the blood bank” was instrumental in supplying plasma to soldiers during this global conflict.
World War II. Dr. Drew was a native Washingtonian and the first African American medical doctoral graduate from Colombia University.
This final book in the Twilight series shows the iconic love story from Edward Cullen’s perspective.
Midnight Sun
This campy horror movie directed by Eli Roth shows five college graduates fall victim to a flesh-eating virus.
Cabin Fever
Minoxidil
Rogaine
This ancient Greek physician is known as the “father of medicine” and the first epidemiologist.
Hippocrates
Dr. Jonas Salk developed a vaccine for this deadly childhood disease in 1955.
Poliomyelitis (Polio)
This “scruffy looking nerfherder” is the highest grossing actor of all time.
Harrison Ford
In the 1995 film Outbreak, the fictional virus "Motaba" was loosely based on this very real virus that has plagued Western Africa.
Ebola
Sennosides
Ex-Lax
This Rough Rider was the first American to win a Noble Peace Prize.
President Theodore Roosevelt
This London physician famously discovered people were being infected with Cholera from a water pump on Broad Street.
John Snow