D30 – Developments in the HIV & infectious disease fields
Q.1
In 1982, what name did the Center for Disease Control give the disease that would later be called AIDS?
Gay Related Immune Deficiency (GRID)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
H1N1
Static Immunosystem Failure (SIF)
Q.2
In June of 1981, the Center For Disease Control announced that 5 people, all living in ________, had contracted a type of pneumonia that they called "Pneumocystis".
California
Georgia
Ohio
Texas
Q.3
In 1985, a test for HIV became available that could identified infected subjects by testing their _____.
a. tears
b. urine
c. saliva
d. blood
Q.4
According to Dr. Para, in 1996, the death rate from HIV fell by _____.
25%
50%
75%
90%
Q.5
How did Ryan White contract HIV?
He born with it (passed from his mother)
Through a blood transfusion to treat his hemophilia
While playing basketball at a local park
He was inadvertently pricked with an infected needle during a community cleanup event