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  • Question of

    Why is Covid-19 so-called?

    • It has 19 spikes, or peplomers, on its’ surface.
    • It was first identified in Hospital 19, Wuhan, China.
    • It was first identified in 2019.
  • Question of

    In terms of total fatalities, what is considered the deadliest pandemic in History?

    • Black Death
    • Covid-19
    • Spanish Flu
  • Question of

    Which of these is an infection of the small intestine?

    • Cholera
    • Typhus
    • Yellow Fever
  • Question of

    What discredited medical theory held that diseases such cholera, were transmitted through a noxious form of ‘bad air’?

    • Humouric
    • Miasmic
    • Phrenological
  • Question of

    The bacterium that causes the Plague is NOW named after which scientist, for his work in identifying it?

    • Louis Pasteur
    • Kitasato Shibasaburō
    • Alexandre Yersin
  • Question of

    Yersinia pestis, as it is known, is hosted by which parasite, currently thought to have been the principle cause of the Black Death?

    • European rat flea
    • Eurasian rat flea
    • Oriental rat flea
  • Question of

    There are three types of plague; bubonic, Pneumonic, and…?

    • Haemophilus
    • Lymphatic
    • Septicaemic
  • Question of

    Which Emperor survived the Plague that was named in his ‘honour’?

    • Justinian
    • Moctezuma
    • Nebuchadnezzar
  • Question of

    Unsung/under-sung hero, Jonas Salk, refused to patent his vaccine, thus depriving him of a personal fortune, but ensuring the treatment of what remains free to this day?

    • MMR
    • Polio
    • Smallpox
  • Question of

    Malaria is spread through the bites of which gender of mosquito?

    • Female
    • Male

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