In October 2017, the Red Cross deployed its first-ever plague treatment center to which island nation?

Health Trivia / October 12, 2025

Madagascar. Madagascar has about 400 plague cases per year, or more than half of the worldÕs total, according to a 2016 World Health Organization report.

What company's flu vaccine was declared unsafe in 2004?

Health Trivia / October 11, 2025

Chiron Corp. The Influenza vaccine contains three flu viruses: , H3N2, H1N1 and one B virus

A small percentage of people with GravesÕ disease will experience reddened, thickened skin around where?

Health Trivia / October 11, 2025

Shins. Graves' disease causes your thyroid gland to create too much thyroid hormone in the body.

Which of the following herbals is not used to treat anemia?

Health Trivia / October 10, 2025

Ginkgo. Ginkgo biloba has been used medicinally for thousands of years.

Which term refers to the presence of or requirement for oxygen?

Health Trivia / October 10, 2025

Aerobic. Aerobic exercise increases the need for oxygen, thus increasing heart rate.

What are the lungs covered with?

Health Trivia / October 09, 2025

Pleura. When the pleura is irritated by a virus or bacteria, it becomes inflamed and causes a condition known as pleurisy.