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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 7 - 11).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of pneumonia did doctors begin to see in early HIV/AIDS patients?
(a) Pneumocystis carinii.
(b) Stases pneumonia.
(c) Complex pneumonia.
(d) Marshall Island pneumonia.

2. In what year did the CDC recommended universal HIV screening?
(a) 1992.
(b) 2000.
(c) 2006.
(d) 1998.

3. Which former president of Harvard University does Osterholm quote in Chapter 8?
(a) Noam Chompsky.
(b) Lawrence Summers.
(c) Joan Sondland.
(d) Elliot Nasser.

4. In what year was there a measles outbreak in Minnesota?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1998.
(c) 1991.
(d) 2000.

5. In Chapter 8, who is considered one of the founders of vaccinations?
(a) Edward Jenner.
(b) James Curran.
(c) John Snow.
(d) Alexander Fleming.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what does Osterholm say is NOT part of the public health agenda?

2. Which of the following is the title of an earlier book written by Osterholm that he refers to in Chapter 8?

3. What bestelling book did Richard Preston write in 1994?

4. What does Osterholm say is the scariest means of transmission for a pathogen?

5. What group did congress establish in 2006 to help provide a good approach to vaccine development?

(see the answer key)

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