WorksheetsChildhood Vaccines
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins
Carlo was admitted to the hospital with encephalitis 2 days after receiving vaccinations at his pediatrician's office. Which vaccine was most likely responsible for the disease?
Hepatitis B vaccine
Rotavirus
Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vaccine
Inactivated poliovirus vaccine
What are mumps?
A serious liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus that's easily preventable by a vaccine
Interferes with the body's ability to fight infections
A viral infection that affects the salivary glands that's easily preventable by a vaccine
A highly contagious, fungal infection of the skin or scalp
Mumps spreads before the salivary glands start to swell and up to 10 days after swelling takes place.
TRUE
FALSE
Which vaccine helps prevent mumps?
Hiv
DTap
MMR
No of the Above
How can mumps spread?
Sneezing
Coughing
Talking
Vomiting
Can antibiotics or medication help stop mumps?
YES
NO
MAYBE
IDK
immunization
An injection of weakened disease-carrying germs given to a person so their body can build a resistance to a certain disease
Treated to keep fabric from burning
pertussis (whooping cough)
A contagious acute viral disease with symptoms that include a bright red rash of small spots that spread to cover the whole body
An infectious bacterial disease that causes violent coughing spasms followed by sharp, shrill inhalations, mainly affecting children
polio
A severe infectious viral disease, usually affecting children or young adults, that inflames the brain stem and spinal cord, sometimes leading to loss of voluntary movement and muscular wasting
An acute contagious disease that causes a fever with swelling of the salivary glands
measles
A contagious acute viral disease with symptoms that include a bright red rash of small spots that spread to cover the whole body
An injection of weakened disease-carrying germs given to a person so their body can build a resistance to a certain disease
mumps
An acute contagious disease that causes a fever with swelling of the salivary glands
A severe infectious viral disease, usually affecting children or young adults, that inflames the brain stem and spinal cord, sometimes leading to loss of voluntary movement and muscular wasting
rubella
A highly contagious viral disease, especially affecting children, that causes swelling of the lymph glands and a reddish pink rash; may be harmful to the unborn baby of a pregnant woman who contracts it
A contagious acute viral disease with symptoms that include a bright red rash of small spots that spread to cover the whole body
Which of the following illnesses does not currently have a vaccine? (15.2.1, LT 1)
Hepatitis
Seasonal Flu
Rotavirus
Common Cold
True or False: Vaccinations can have adverse side effects such as fever, pain, and rash. (15.2.1, LT 1)
True
False
True or False: It is federal law that all children must be vaccinated. (15.2.1, LT 1)
True
False
Hepatitis B Virus is a highly contagious virus that attacks the liver. It can cause acute disease or become chronic, where it can lead to liver cancer.
True
Fase
Hepatitis A is spread through infected areas such as touching something after using the toilet.
True
False
