MMR
What does MMR stand for
What is Measles, Mumps, and Rubella
What does DTaP stand for
What is Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis
What does the varicella vaccine prevent
What is chicken pox
The two Coccal vaccines are what
What is Pneumococcal and Meningococcal
What are the two Hepatitis vaccines for
What is Hepatitis A and B
Rubella is also known as....
What is German (or 3 day) measles
What do the capital letters indicate in a vaccine
The capitalization shows which component of the vaccine is present in a higher concentration
This infection is highly contagious and spreads through respiratory droplets from coughing or sneezing
What is chicken pox
The Pneumococcal and Meningococcal vaccines protect against what
Bacterial Pneumonia Meningitis
Which hepatitis infection is most common among healthcare workers
What is Hepatitis B
Who CANNOT receive the MMR vaccine
Pregnant women (until after the give birth)
What is Pertussis also known as
Whooping cough
People CANNOT get this infection without first having this infection
What is shingles and chicken pox
Pneumonia affects these two age groups the most
What is children under 5 and adults 65 and older
This Hepatitis infection is transmitted through contaminated food or water.
What is Hepatitis A
This viral infection can lead to serious complications like encephalitis, meningitis, and orchitis
What is Mumps
Tetanus is a serious disease of the nervous system caused by a toxin-producing bacterium that can cause what condition
What is lockjaw
Chicken Pox and Shingles are both caused by this virus
What is the varicella-zoster virus or (VZV)
Meningitis is most commonly seen in what age groups
What is infants, teens and young adults
How many types of Hepatitis infections are curable
What is 2 (A and C)
Out of the three diseases, which one is seen the most in the US
What is Measles
The overall case fatality rate for this bacteria infection is 5% - 10%, with higher death rates (up to 20%) in persons <5 and >40 years of age.
What is Diptheria
What type of virus is the VZV more commonly known as
What is the Herpes virus
What is Meningitis
What is the inflammation of the meninges aka the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord
How many types of Hepatitis are there and what are they
What is 5 (A, B, C, D, and E) There are NO vaccines for Hepatitis C, D and E