VOICED : Aleppo button disease afflicts

VOICED : Aleppo button disease afflicts

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Biology, Science, Social Studies

6th - 7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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In Aleppo, a new health threat, leishmaniasis, emerges amidst the city's rubbish crisis. This parasitic disease, spread by flies, causes lasting skin welts. The civil war has exacerbated its spread, affecting many, especially children. Treatment is hindered by a shortage of necessary drugs, and preventive measures like mosquito nets are costly. The community is organizing to combat the disease as summer approaches, increasing the fly population.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary method of transmission for leishmaniasis in Aleppo?

Airborne particles

Contaminated water

Infected flies

Direct contact with infected individuals

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why has leishmaniasis spread more widely in Aleppo during the civil war?

Migration of people from rural areas to the city

Increased rainfall

Better healthcare facilities

Improved transportation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What nickname is given to the leishmaniasis infection in Aleppo?

Aleppo mark

Aleppo rash

Aleppo scar

Aleppo button

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of leishmaniasis patients in the makeshift clinic are children?

75%

50%

90%

25%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a recommended preventive measure against leishmaniasis that is considered a luxury in Aleppo?

Vaccination

Mosquito nets

Insect repellent

Protective clothing

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