Test Your Knowledge Towards H1N1.

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How well informed are you regarding the H1N1 virus?

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1.

H1N1 is also know as
- A.
  
  Influenza A
- B.
  
  The Common Cold
- C.
  
  Swine Flu
Correct Answer
A. Influenza A

Explanation
H1N1 is also known as Influenza A because H1N1 is a subtype of the Influenza A virus. Influenza A viruses can infect humans, birds, and other animals, including pigs. The H1N1 subtype gained attention in 2009 when it caused a global pandemic, commonly referred to as the swine flu. Therefore, H1N1 is commonly referred to as Influenza A or Swine Flu.

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2.

Where did H1N1 originate?
- A.
  
  Texas
- B.
  
  Thailand
- C.
  
  Mexico
Correct Answer
C. Mexico

Explanation
H1N1, also known as the swine flu, originated in Mexico. The virus was first identified in April 2009 in Mexico and quickly spread to other parts of the world. Mexico was the epicenter of the H1N1 outbreak, with a large number of cases and deaths reported in the initial stages. The virus is believed to have originated from a combination of swine, avian, and human influenza viruses, and Mexico played a significant role in its emergence and spread.

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3.

The following are symptoms of H1N1 except:
- A.
  
  Fever
- B.
  
  Cough
- C.
  
  Urinating Blood
- D.
  
  Body Aches
- E.
  
  Fatigue
Correct Answer
C. Urinating Blood

Explanation
H1N1, also known as swine flu, is a respiratory illness caused by the H1N1 influenza virus. Common symptoms include fever, cough, body aches, and fatigue. However, urinating blood is not a symptom typically associated with H1N1. This symptom could be indicative of another medical condition and should be evaluated by a healthcare professional.

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4.

Should a person have symptoms of H1N1, they should:
- A.
  
  Rest more
- B.
  
  Take Panadol
- C.
  
  Immediately notify the relevant authorities
Correct Answer
C. Immediately notify the relevant authorities

Explanation
If a person has symptoms of H1N1, it is important for them to immediately notify the relevant authorities. This is because H1N1 is a highly contagious virus and notifying the authorities allows them to take necessary measures to prevent the further spread of the virus. It also helps in ensuring that the person receives proper medical attention and guidance on how to manage their symptoms effectively. Resting more and taking Panadol may provide temporary relief but notifying the authorities is crucial for public health and safety.

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5.

H1N1 could be obtained by having contact with people who are infected.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
H1N1, also known as the swine flu, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by the H1N1 influenza virus. It can be transmitted from person to person through respiratory droplets when an infected individual coughs or sneezes. Therefore, having contact with people who are infected with H1N1 increases the risk of contracting the virus. Hence, the statement "H1N1 could be obtained by having contact with people who are infected" is true.

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6.

Vaccines for H1N1 are now available.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The given statement states that vaccines for H1N1 are now available. The correct answer is "True" because it implies that the vaccines for H1N1 have been developed and are currently accessible to the public.

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7.

A person could get H1N1 from eating/preparing pork.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
H1N1, also known as swine flu, is a respiratory illness caused by the influenza A virus. It is not transmitted through the consumption or preparation of pork. H1N1 is primarily spread through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes. It is important to note that properly cooked pork is safe to eat and does not pose a risk of H1N1 transmission.

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Test Your Knowledge Towards H1N1.

H1N1 is also know as

Where did H1N1 originate?

The following are symptoms of H1N1 except:

Should a person have symptoms of H1N1, they should:

H1N1 could be obtained by having contact with people who are infected.

Vaccines for H1N1 are now available.

A person could get H1N1 from eating/preparing pork.