Contagion Film Questions

4 September 2022

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Who is patient zero?

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Beth Emhoff

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Why did her husband not get infected?

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He was immune

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What was the role of the CDC in the film?

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find a vaccine, limit the spread, track the disease

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what part does private industry play in fighting this epidemic?

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they made a stable cultured version of the virus and produced a vaccine

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what is the name of the world wide organization that deals with the outbreak?

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the world health organization

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what role did social media play in the outbreak?

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tells people to stay inside and to call a hotline if they have symptoms

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what were the origins of this virus?

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a bat came in contact with a pig who spread it to humans

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what were the modes of transmission of this disease?

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airborne and contact

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would this virus be categorized as an emerging virus? why?

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yes, emerging diseases originated form microorganisms that jump to animals to humans