Malaria vaccine to be administered to billions

Malaria vaccine to be administered to billions

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Biology, Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the introduction of a malaria vaccine in Sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on its impact in Kisumu and Homer Bay, Kenya. It highlights the challenges faced by healthcare systems dealing with malaria, HIV, and the pandemic. The story of Bella, a child diagnosed with both HIV and malaria, illustrates the severe health crises in the region. The video emphasizes the potential of the malaria vaccine to alleviate some of these health burdens and improve future healthcare outcomes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the critical symptoms of malaria mentioned in the video?

Headache

Cough

Fever

Rash

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three health emergencies faced by Homer Bay?

HIV, Tuberculosis, and the Pandemic

Pandemic, Tuberculosis, and Malaria

HIV, Malaria, and the Pandemic

Malaria, Tuberculosis, and HIV

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the HIV infection rate in Homer Bay?

One in three people

One in ten people

One in five people

One in twenty people

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Bella diagnosed with upon her hospital visit?

Malaria and Dengue

HIV and Tuberculosis

HIV and Malaria

Malaria and Tuberculosis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential benefit of the malaria vaccine for Homer Bay?

It will eliminate HIV

It will reduce the number of pandemics

It will lessen the health crisis burden

It will eradicate all diseases