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Lecture 8 Flashcards

1
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true or false: more and more people think that vaccines are bad

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true

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2
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true or false: we slayed smallpox

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we didddd
thanks to vaccines

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3
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invasive pneumococcal disease with intro of pediatric anti pneumococcus vaccine

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-pretty much in all age groups yeeted out except 73% in 16-64 years and 90% for 65%-84yrs

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4
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what happened with rotavirus vaccines

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-they made a vaccine for mexicans and the number of deaths droppedddd

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5
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with vaccines, we are building our boat……

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learning how to sail and sailing it at the same time

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6
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how many deaths due to covid

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7 millions

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7
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covid vaccines are estimated to have saved….

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20 million people

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8
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hiv killed how many peeps

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40 million in 42 years

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9
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how many doses of covid were administered

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13.53 billion doses

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10
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true or false: more than 50% of peeps had more than 1 dose

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true: 70.6%

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11
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true or false: 32.9% in poorer countries have more than 1 dose

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true

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12
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how many doses of covid vaccines delivered oer day

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13 000

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13
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which company did not give out free vaccines to poorer countries

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moderna

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14
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true or false: vaccines are political

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true

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15
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what is covax

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rich countries initiative to give out free vaccines to poorer countries

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16
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which countries did only give out free vaccines to specific countries

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china and russia gave free vaccines to communist countries

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17
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what did people do when they saw that astrazeneca’s vaccines cause thromboembolic events

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they gave the vaccines to covax

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18
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what is the cost for meeting world wide needs per year

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34 billions

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19
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billion spent by rich peeps in silly things

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1735 billion

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20
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what are the main 3 expenditures

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military, health and education

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21
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true or false: the more money you spend on military, the less money in health

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true

22
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when did we say we will slay polio and by when did we say that we would have done it

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2004 by 2010, we just had to vaccinate enough peeps

23
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what happened to the slay of polio

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-9/11 happened and people in the middle east stopped trusting us and then were like fuck you we are not gonna get vaccinated

24
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where do we still have polio

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  • account for 90% of polio cases
    -Eastern Afghanistan
  • Eastern DRC
  • Northern Yemen
  • Northern Nigeria
  • South-central Somalia
  • Southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
  • Tete province Northern Mozambique
25
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true or false: more people died trying to give out free polio vaccines than deaths due to polio

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true 109 deaths

26
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true or false: companies before were not making a lot of money due to vaccines

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true

27
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what was the estimate of the rate of growth with money with vaccines by 2011

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18% a year to 30 billion by 2011 which is faster than the 4.4% for the pharmaceutical industry tho they made so much moneyyy

28
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true or false vaccines used to be the zorros of the pharma world

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yeah because they did not make a lot of money and they woulf protect the peeps
-now people are like fuck you scientist and docs because they know how much bih pharma is making

29
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the 5 largest vaccine manifacturers spend…/hour on research and development

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4 million and that was before covid

30
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how was pasteur able to give the vaccines

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he put sheep unvacc and vacc to show that his vaccine worked against anthrax

31
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true or false: the us trusts vaccines less

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true

32
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what was the term mostly searched in anti things vs least searched

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-vaccination
-least: immunization

33
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who said that vaccines cause autism

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dr andrew wakefield
-took lancet 13 yrs before taking out his fucked up research

34
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what did jay gordon say

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that the polio vaccines was given for silly reasons basically because polio is so rare and 1 in 3 million peeps got paralysed
but 1 in 300 000 dies of polio

35
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true or false: most people see vaccine and death they are like omg

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so true

36
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true or false: there is more formaldehyde in a apple than vaccines

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false it is a pear

37
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what is the story of jude

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kid of an antivax mom who dies and now her mom is like slay vaccines

38
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is there a safe vaccine

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nah there is none, but the benefits always outweight the cons

39
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how many peeps die due to bathtub injuries

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350 die/year

40
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true or false: there is just 1 strain of hcv that cause cervix cancer

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false there are multiple and most of the vaccines protect against the rich peeps strain

41
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true or false: babies make very poor responses to polysaccharides

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true

42
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most people of which age category die due to strepto coccus pneumoniae

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infants and old peeps

43
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how many serotypes of strepto pneumoniae

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90

44
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true or false: strepto pneumoniae is not enveloped

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false it is encapsulated

45
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what is essential in strepto pneumoniae

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antibodies aka opsinization and phagocytosis

46
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main serotypes of strepto pneumoniae in rich vs poor countries

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-rich: 14. 6b, 19f, 18c, 9v, 23f
-poor: 6b, 14, 8,5,1,19f

47
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coverage of the vaccine in rich vs poor for pneumonia

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-rich: 92%
-poor: 45%

48
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Case of Haemophilus influenzae: hib

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whole world
* devastating CNS disease
* conjugate vaccine (mid-1970s)
* disease largely eradicated
in wealthy countries by the
late 1970s

49
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Case of Haemophilus influenzae: hia

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  • indigenous communities worldwide
  • devastating CNS disease
  • rates of Hia disease in some
    Canadian communities higher
    than Hib ever was
  • little-to-no interest in a vaccine
50
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