Epidemiology
The study of how diseases spread and can be controlled
What is epidemiology?
This is a shot that helps your body fight off specific diseases.
What is a vaccine?
This disease caused a global pandemic in 1918.
What is the Spanish Flu?
This sport is played on a diamond-shaped field and features a pitcher and a batter
What is baseball?
This city is both the capital of France and its most populous city.
What is Paris?
This term refers to the number of new cases of a disease in a population over a period of time.
What is incidence?
This vaccine prevents a virus that attacks the liver.
What is hepatitis B vaccine?
HIV/AIDS was first recognized in this decade
What are the 1980s?
This country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles, with 5 championships?
What is Brazil?
Canberra is the capital of this country.
What is Australia?
John Snow is famous for mapping cases of the 1854 outbreak.
What is cholera?
This is the type of immunity you get after recovering from a disease.
What is natural immunity?
This mosquito-borne virus caused major outbreaks in the Americas in 2015-2016.
What is Zika?
This country won the most gold medals at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, with 18.
What is Norway?
This South American capital, located at over 11,000 feet above sea level, is one of the highest capital cities in the world.
What is La Paz (Bolivia)?
A measure used to compare the likelihood of disease in an exposed group versus an unexposed group.
What is relative risk?
The first vaccine ever, by Edward Jenner, targeted this disease.
What is smallpox?
This is the term for a disease that spreads across countries or worldwide, affecting a large number of people
What is a Pandemic?
This term describes when a bowler makes three strikes in a row.
What is a Turkey?
This small European country's capital is Valletta, the smallest capital city in the EU by area.
What is Malta?
This study design follows a group of people over time to observe outcomes.
What is a cohort study?
The HPV vaccine helps prevent these types of cancer.
What are cervical and other HPV-related cancers?
This virus causes a severe hemorrhagic fever and was first identified in a river basin in Africa.
What is the Ebola Virus?
This is the largest sporting event in the world by attendance.
What is the Tour de France
This Central Asian nation's capital was recently renamed to Astana.
What is Kazakhstan?