Influenza Quiz!

What type of vaccines are currently used (select all)?

• Inactivated

• American

• Attenuated

• mRNA

What medium are viruses grown in for current vaccines?

• Stem cells

• Rats

• Eggs

• Bones

How do mRNA vaccines work?

• Force body cells to produce viral proteins from viral tRNA

• Force body cells to produce viral proteins from viral mRNA

• Force lab grown stem cells to produce viral proteins from viral mRNA

What is the most seasonally frequent strain of flu?

• Flu D

• Flu Z

• Flu B

• Flu A

Where did the flu come from?

• Poultry

• Waterfowl

• Swine

• Water

When was the first bivalent flu vaccine created?

• 1942

• 1776

• 2005

• 1915

Which of the following are downfalls of the current vaccines (select all)?

• Slow production

• Tastes bad

• Frequent antigen changes

• Hard to find

How long does it take to grow viral cells in eggs?

• 6 months

• 6 weeks

• 3 months

• 1 week

What percent of Americans got a flu vaccine this year?

• none

• 75%

• 44%

• 52%

What is the most beneficial aspect of mRNA flu vaccines?

• Slower develpment and production

• Faster development and production

• More customizable

• Smells better