Yellow Fever Investigation

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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Yellow Fever?
Back
Yellow Fever is a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes, characterized by fever, chills, loss of appetite, and yellowing of the skin due to liver damage.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is the disease called Yellow Fever?
Back
Because those infected with the disease had a yellowing of the skin due to the disease affecting the liver.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Is there a vaccination to prevent Yellow Fever?
Back
Yes, there is a vaccination to prevent Yellow Fever.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary cause of Yellow Fever?
Back
The primary cause of Yellow Fever is the bite of infected mosquitoes.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who was the director of the Yellow Fever investigation group?
Back
Dr. Reed was the director of the group of investigators/researchers.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was Dr. Reed's main goal in his work?
Back
Dr. Reed hoped to alleviate human suffering through his research on Yellow Fever.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the symptoms of Yellow Fever?
Back
Symptoms include fever, chills, loss of appetite, muscle pain, and yellowing of the skin.
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