Ebola: NYC Mayor, NY Governor Say No Cause for Alarm

Ebola: NYC Mayor, NY Governor Say No Cause for Alarm

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The video discusses the Ebola outbreak's impact on New York City, highlighting the city's preparedness and healthcare response. It covers debates on quarantine measures for healthcare workers returning from West Africa and compares the US response to Nigeria's successful containment. The video also addresses international efforts and funding to combat Ebola, including contributions from Paul Allen and the European Union.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary way Ebola is transmitted?

Through contaminated water

Through the air

Through casual contact

Through contact with infected bodily fluids

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome for Nina Pham, the Dallas nurse who contracted Ebola?

She was cured and expected to be released

She was transferred to a hospital in New York

She was quarantined for 42 days

She was still undergoing treatment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measure did Nigeria take to successfully contain its Ebola outbreak?

Banned public gatherings

Distributed free vaccines

Implemented a nationwide lockdown

Closed its airports

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the CDC's stance on travel between countries with Ebola outbreaks?

They recommend stopping all travel

They suggest mandatory quarantine for travelers

They do not recommend stopping travel

They advise only essential travel

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did Paul Allen pledge to help fight the Ebola virus?

$1 billion

$200 million

$100 million

$50 million