More U.S. Troops Being Screened For Injuries After Iran Missile Attack

More U.S. Troops Being Screened For Injuries After Iran Missile Attack

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The transcript discusses the Iranian missile attack on two air bases in Iraq, initially reported by President Trump and the Pentagon as causing no injuries. However, the military later revised this to 11 troops being treated for concussions, with some transported to hospitals in Germany and Kuwait. The CDC notes that concussion symptoms can take weeks or months to appear, suggesting more injuries might be identified later.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial statement by President Trump and the Pentagon regarding the Iranian missile attack?

The attack was averted.

Several soldiers were injured.

All soldiers were evacuated.

No American soldiers were harmed.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many soldiers were reported to have suffered concussions after the military revised the numbers?

15

5

20

11

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where were the injured soldiers transported for treatment?

Germany or Kuwait

United States

Iraq

Iran

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reason for the uncertainty about the number of troops receiving treatment?

Delayed appearance of concussion symptoms

Inaccurate initial reports

Communication issues

Lack of medical facilities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the CDC, how long can it take for concussion symptoms to appear?

Weeks or months

Immediately

A few days

A few hours

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