Using Information in Everyday Life

What is the newer variant of mpox detected in Ireland called?

• Clade A

• Clade X

• Clade 1

• Clade 2

Where did the infected Irish resident travel from?

• South Africa

• Democratic Republic of Congo

• Nigeria

• India

What does HSE stand for?

• Health Safety Executive

• Health Services in Europe

• Health System of Europe

• Health Service Executive

What was mpox formerly known as

• Monkeypox

• Manicpox

• Musclepox

• Measlepox

How is mpox primarily transmitted?

• Through air only

• Through food and water

• Through skin contact and bodily fluids

• Through contaminated medical equipment

According to the article, how many doses of mpox vaccine are required for protection against severe illness?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the main symptom that follows flu-like symptoms in mpox cases?

• Skin rash and lesions

• Blurred vision

• Vomiting

• Seizures

Which part of the body does the rash often appear first?

• Arms

• Back

• Face

• Neck

What role does Dr Éamonn O’Moore play in the HSE?

• Minister of Health

• Director of National Health Protection

• Head Nurse

• Emergency Response Director

What type of mpox caused the 2022 public health emergency?

• Clade 1

• Clade 3

• Clade 2

• Variant A