Diseases
Parasites cause this mosquito-borne disease and remain a leading cause of death in many tropical and subtropical regions.
What is Malaria?
Founded in 1948, this organization remains the United Nations agency dedicated to global health and safety.
This category of diseases is responsible for the greatest global health burdens worldwide.
What is noncommunicable diseases?
We see their nutrition labels on our snacks; this agency regulates the safety of food, tobacco, and medication in the U.S.
What is the FDA (Federal Drug Administration)?
This artist is performing at the Super Bowl this year.
Bad Bunny
This viral disease, characterized by a signature rash, was officially declared eradicated globally in 1980.
What is Smallpox?
This organization was founded in New York City in the 1870s to advance public hygiene and sanitation.
What is the American Public Health Association?
This disease, understood as a severe form of malnutrition, involves abdominal swelling from protein deficiency despite normal or adequate calorie intake.
What is Kwashiorkor disease?
Though formally named the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, this 2010 law is most commonly known by this nickname, after the President who signed it.
What is Obamacare?
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What is Marty?
A major risk factor for heart disease that weakens arterial walls and is tied to excess sodium intake.
What is Hypertension?
In collaboration with South Sudan’s Ministry of Health, this organization helped the nation establish its first national Public Health Emergency Operations Center in 2018.
What is the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)?
The rate of these 2 complex diseases have more than doubled since 1980.
What is diabetes and obesity?
This federal program provides health insurance for persons 65 years of age and older.
What is Medicare?
This person got famous through WWE and played Maui in Moana.
Dwayne Johnson
China, India, and the US are the highest in age-standardized prevalence for this disease.
What is diabetes?
This UN agency is responsible for providing food assistance in emergencies and working with communities to improve nutrition.
What is the World Food Programme?
1 in ___ people do not have access to safe drinking water globally.
What is 4 people?
Whenever you visit a new doctor, you have to sign a form acknowledging this 5-letter law that protects the privacy of your medical records.
What is HIPAA?
At what concert was a high-profile affair exposed?
What is Coldplay?
Symptoms of this disease include conjunctivitis, Koplik spots (white spots) inside the mouth, and rashes. Complications can include pneumonia and encephalitis.
What is measles?
UNICEF operates health and nutrition programs in this country, which has the lowest physician-to-patient ratio at 0.41 doctors per 10,000 people.
What is South Sudan?
Globally, about 500 children are newly infected with this incurable virus every day.
What is HIV?
A Copay is a flat fee (like $25). But this term describes when you are responsible for paying a percentage of the total cost (like 20%)—usually after you have met your deductible.
What is Coinsurance?
Who was the most-streamed artist on Spotify in 2016?