How is pertussis primarily spread among individuals?
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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By inhaling bacteria from coughs and sneezes
By touching infected surfaces
Through direct contact with skin
Through contaminated water
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What role do cilia play in the respiratory system?
They produce mucus
They help remove debris from the lungs
They absorb oxygen
They filter blood
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What happens when pertussis bacteria enter the lungs?
They cause immediate fever
They improve breathing
They release a toxin that disables the cilia
They strengthen the cilia
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of pertussis?
Runny nose
High-pitched whooping sound
Diarrhea
Rash
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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At what age is a booster vaccine for pertussis recommended in the US?
Around 15 years old
Around 2 years old
Around 5 years old
Around 11 or 12 years old
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