Chicago Wildlife
What is the primary animal identified with rabies in Illinois?
Bats
What does XDRO stand for?
Extensively drug resistant organism
What highly anticipated Netflix tv show premiered for its third season May 16th?
Bridgerton
Who is considered the father of epidemiology?
John Snow
Essential to the 80s Valley Girl lexicon, grody is synonymous with what?
Disgusting, revolting, icky, lousy
Name three of the most common birds in Illinois
The most common bird species are: house sparrow, cardinals, American goldfinch, blue jay, black-capped chickadee, downy woodpecker, European starling, mourning dove, American robin, house finch, house wren, American crow
What does ICAR stand for?
Infection control assessment and response
Released in 2017, what colorful, squishy, plush toy comes in more than 1000 characters and is popular with kids and adults alike?
Squishmallow
What disease was successfully eradicated in the 1970s?
Smallpox
Popularized by Millennials, what word does the word "bougie" come from?
Bourgeoisie
What two animals are most commonly found in a Chicago dumpster?
Rats and squirrels
What does INEDSS stand for?
Illinois' National Electronic Disease Surveillance System
Tom Kenny Voices what popular TV cartoon character?
Spongebob Squarepants
Name one thing we attribute to Louis Pasteur
Pasteurization and Germ Theory
Predominantly used during the 80's and early 90's, what does the word "bodacious" mean?
Bold + Audacious
To be impressive, awesome, brave in action.
How often do red-eyed cicadas resurface in Illinois?
Every 17 years
What does CTSE stand for?
Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
What is "BBL Drizzy"?
The instrumental beat released by Metro in response to Drake's "Push-Ups" diss track line
What 1990s fast food outbreak led to the implementation of the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) system at every federally inspected meat and poultry slaughter and processing plant in the United States?
The 1992-1993 Jack in the Box Escherichia coli O157:H7
Inspired by how the actor Humphrey Bogart smoked his cigarettes, to bogart something means what?
Be greedy, to take more than one's fair share of
About how many coyotes are estimated to live in Cook County?
According to the Urban Coyote Research Project, there is estimated to be around 2,000 coyotes living in Cook County.
When it comes to HIV, what does U=U stand for?
Undetectable= Untransmissible
With adherence to antiretroviral treatment, individuals with HIV can achieve undetectable blood levels with no risk of sexual transmission after 6 months.
What do the following makeup brands have in common:
Fenty Beauty, Haus Labs, Rare Beauty, and R.E.M Beauty?
They were all founded by famous pop stars. Rihanna founded Fenty Beauty, Lady Gaga founded Haus Labs, Selena Gomez founded Rare Beauty, and Ariana Grande founded R.E.M Beauty.
In the past 50 years, how many lives are estimated to have been saved from global immunization efforts? (Ballpark)
154 million
Created by Gen Alpha and younger Gen Z, what does "cheugy" mean?
Outdated, out-of-style, try-hard