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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. How are vector-borne diseases spread?
(a) By mosquitoes, ticks and flies.
(b) Through the water.
(c) By blood.
(d) By humans.

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

3. Which part of Africa did the Ebola outbreak occur in in 2014?
(a) North.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) East.

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

5. What is the premise that the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation is based on, as Osterholm explains it in Chapter 9?
(a) All lives have equal value.
(b) Money is not worth anything if it is not helping people.
(c) Everyone has a right to vaccinations.
(d) We all need to work together to make the world a healthier place.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did President Nixon curtail the American offensive bioprogram in 1969?

2. What does the One Health movement strive to do?

3. Which 2004 report summarized the scientific community's concerns about bioterrorism?

4. Which disease did the Gates Foundation take the lead in trying to eradicate?

5. What was the Supreme Court Ruling in the 1905 Jacobson v. Massachusetts case?

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