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PUBH 302 Exam 3 Galloway Correct, Exams of Public Health

What is the difference between Isolation and Quarantine? - ✔✔ Isolation separates people with contagious diseases from those who aren't sick - prevents the movement of illness to other people

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PUBH 302 Exam 3 Galloway |Correct
Answers |100% Verified | Latest 2025
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Types of Agents - ✔✔
Bacteria
Viruses
Fungi
Protozoa
Helminths
Why can some diseases be eradicated but others cannot? - ✔✔
- Some diseases can live outside of their host
- Some diseases produce long-term immunity
What is the difference between Isolation and Quarantine? - ✔✔
Isolation separates people with contagious diseases from those who aren't sick
- prevents the movement of illness to other people
Quarantine separates sick people and those who have been exposed to the illness to see if they become
sick
What is the goal of healthy people 2030? - ✔✔To promote healthier environments to improve health by
increasing the proportion of people whose water supply meets safe drinking water act regulations and
reduce exposure to toxins (arsenic and lead).
Zika is transmitted to an individual by a mosquito. What is the mosquito? - Vector
T or F: All infectious diseases are communicable but not all communicable diseases are infectious. -
✔✔False (the other way around)
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Types of Agents - ✔✔ Bacteria Viruses Fungi Protozoa Helminths Why can some diseases be eradicated but others cannot? - ✔✔

  • Some diseases can live outside of their host
  • Some diseases produce long-term immunity What is the difference between Isolation and Quarantine? - ✔✔ Isolation separates people with contagious diseases from those who aren't sick
  • prevents the movement of illness to other people Quarantine separates sick people and those who have been exposed to the illness to see if they become sick What is the goal of healthy people 2030? - ✔✔To promote healthier environments to improve health by increasing the proportion of people whose water supply meets safe drinking water act regulations and reduce exposure to toxins (arsenic and lead). Zika is transmitted to an individual by a mosquito. What is the mosquito? - ✔✔Vector T or F: All infectious diseases are communicable but not all communicable diseases are infectious. - ✔✔False (the other way around)

Name 2 population levels of control measures. - ✔✔Water treatment and vector control What was a macro level factor associated with the rise in STIs from the article we read? - ✔✔- Closed STI clinics

  • Lack of funding
  • Lack of access to health care What were the population methods used to control Ebola and Zika? - ✔✔Ebola: contact tracing Zika: getting rid of standing water What is the difference between seasonal and pandemic influenza? - ✔✔Seasonal: typical flu that occurs at an endemic rate
  • can be prevented with yearly vaccine Pandemic: completely new strain
  • cannot be prevented with vaccine
  • likely zoonotic Hepatitis C can live outside of the body. What term is most closely related to this scenario? - ✔✔Agent What are the 2 criteria for being on the WHO priority list and what 2 diseases are on the list? - ✔✔- Pose a public health risk due to epidemic potential
  • Insufficient counter/preventative measures
  • COVID + Ebola What makes poison? - ✔✔Dose The radium girls were exposed by which route of exposure? - ✔✔Indirect; ingestion by lip pointing

T or F: Health promotion is embedded into health education. - ✔✔False What are the core functions of public health? - ✔✔Assessment, policy development, and assurance Cases of malaria have spread throughout North and South America, Africa, and Europe. What is this known as? - ✔✔Pandemic The US uses a health care model. - ✔✔Fee for service