Rotavirus/Typhoid
Hib/Influenza
HPV/Polio
RSV/TB
Vaccine Facts
100

This is a very contagious virus that causes diarrhea. Before the development of a vaccine, most children had been infected with the virus at least once by age 5.

What is Rotavirus

100

What does Hib stand for and what causes it

what is Haemophilus influenzae type b and is caused by the Haemophilus bacteria

100

This vaccine is given as a series of two or three shot

What is Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)

100

Every year, 10 million people fall ill with this infection. Despite being a preventable and curable disease, 1.5 million people die from this infection each year – making it the world’s top infectious killer according to the World Health Organization

What is TB

100

An attenuated vaccine is also known as a what

What is a live vaccine

200

Typhoid, also known as this, is a life threatening ____ spread by contaminated food and water

What is Typhoid fever and bacteria

200

What are the most common yearly flu shots

What are trivalent and quadrivalent 

200

HPV is the number one cause of what in women

What is cervical cancer

200

RSV is a common respiratory virus that infects the nose, throat, and lungs. It's contagious and spreads through respiratory droplet. What does RSV stand for

What is respiratory syncytial virus 

200

What is the main reason for the sudden increase outbreaks of measles, whooping cough, and hepatitis A in the US

What is not being vaccinated

300

Besides being vaccinated, the best way to prevent Rotavirus is by doing this

What is washing hands

300

Who is at most risk of contracting Hib

Who are children under the age of 5 and American Indian, African American, and Alaska Native children

300

This is a highly contagious viral disease that can cause paralysis and in rare cases, death but is typically asymptomatic

What is Polio

300

Although rare, Tuberculosis can not only affect the lungs but it can also affect the what

What is the brain

300

Can someone get the flu from the flu vaccine

What is no. Those who got sick soon after receiving a flu vaccination either were infected with the flu before or just after they became vaccinated, or were infected with a different respiratory virus 

400

What is the main difference in symptoms that differentiate Typhoid and Rotavirus 

Typhoid usually presents with constipation whereas Rotavirus presents as watery diarrhea

400

Which vaccine method is the only live attenuated influenza vaccine (LIAV)

What is the nasal mist

400

What year was Polio eradicated from the US and is it still eradicated

What is 1979 and no with the most recent case coming of of New York in July of 2022

400

People with RSV are usually contagious for 3 to 8 days and may become contagious a day or two before they start showing signs of illness. However, some infants and people with weakened immune systems can continue to spread the virus for _______ or longer, even after they stop showing symptoms.

What is 4 weeks
400

Which vaccines are attenuated vaccines

What is the MMR, Rotavirus, Varicella, Small Pox, and Yellow fever.

500

One of the biggest Typhoid fever epidemics of all time broke out between 1906 and 1907 in New York. This outbreak was known as what, named for the woman who initiated the outbreak

What is Typhoid Mary

500

True or false; Haemophilus influenzae type b and the seasonal flu are the same just different strains

What is false

500

In the United States, HPV infections with types that cause most HPV cancers and genital warts have decreased by what percent among teen girls and what percent among adult women, since the introduction to the vaccine in 2006

88% and 81%

500

He is one of the most infamous gunslingers to die from Tuberculosis in the United States

Who is Doc Holliday

500

Which disease has been completely eradicated in the US

What is Small Pox