Question

56. Which of the following scenarios would help meet the goal of the One Health Initiative?

a. vaccinating poultry against avian influenza to prevent influenza from being transmitted

to humans

b. taking steps to reduce carbon dioxide emissions to reduce the effects of climate change

c. providing sanitation after flooding events to prevent gastrointestinal infections in humans

d. increasing compliance during antibiotic treatment of tuberculosis patients to prevent

emergence of drug-resistant strains of tuberculosis

57. If humans continue to develop rapid transportation systems into more parts of the world, we should expect to see

a. pandemics tracing the path of the transportation systems.

b. an increase in detection of blood-borne pathogens.

c. a decrease in human encroachment into tropical rain forests.

d. an increase in the spread of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies.

Answer 1

Answer: (A) Vaccinating poultry against avian influenza to prevent influenza from being transmitted to humans.

( As the bird flu (avian flu) virus is carried by birds, it's very difficult to prevent it spreading )

Answer: (A) Pandemics tracing the path of the transportation systems.