Elderly people, children, pregnant women, disabled people, speakers of different languages.
100
What is the designation of the most recent swine flu?
H3N2v
100
How much water does FEMA recommend storing for each person per day?
One gallon
100
What does NIMS stand for?
National Incident Management System
100
January 1, 2000
Y2K, the new millennium
200
What is the number one public health concern associated with climate change?
Extreme heat
200
How many people have died from West Nile in the United States in 2012?
134
200
How many days should a basic disaster supply kit last?
Three
200
What does PAHPA stand for?
Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act
200
December 21, 2012
Last date on the Mayan calendar
300
Does NACCHO support the implementation of school-entry immunization mandates?
Yes, allowing exemptions for documented medical contraindications and religious reasons under certain circumstances.
300
How many nations retain the smallpox virus for research purposes?
Two
300
How often should stored food and water supplies be changed?
Every six months
300
When was the Disaster Relief Act passed, giving the president the authority to issue disaster declarations, authorizing federal agencies to provide direct assistance to state and local governments?
1950
300
September 6, 1994…March 31, 1995…May 21, 2011…October 21, 2011...
The Rapture
400
List three root causes of health inequality.
Class oppression, racism, gender inequality
400
Yosemite National Park experienced an outbreak of which virus this summer?
Hantavirus
400
Name the three different places you should keep properly-maintained kits.
Home, work, vehicle
400
Provide three examples of FEMA-declared disasters from 2012.
(ANY THREE)
400
May 2011
CDC Zombie Apocalypse
500
Name two ways that climate change impacts public health preparedness.
Increased incidence of natural disasters, more severe natural disasters, extreme heat.
500
What is the projected death rate of H5N1 outbreak?
50%
500
Why should you have a wrench or pliers in your emergency kit?
To turn off utilities
500
What was the first piece of disaster legislation, providing relief for the merchants of Portsmouth, NH after a series of fires?