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Advanced Quiz on Worldwide Pandemic History

Examine key pathogens, death tolls, and milestones from major global health crises across centuries.

#Black Death#Plague bacteria#Influenza strains#HIV origins#Cholera pandemics#Ebola#Smallpox#COVID-19#Spanish Flu

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Quiz Questions

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1
Which bacterium caused the Black Death pandemic of 1347-1351?
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2
What was the estimated worldwide death toll of the 1918 influenza pandemic?
Question 2
3
On what date did the WHO declare COVID-19 a global pandemic?
Question 3
4
Which virus was responsible for the disease eradicated in 1980 through global vaccination?
Question 4
5
What is the primary natural reservoir host for the Ebola virus?
Question 5
6
How many distinct cholera pandemics have swept the world since 1817?
Question 6
7
From which primate species did HIV-1 primarily jump to humans?
Question 7
8
Which influenza strain dominated the 2009 swine flu pandemic?
Question 8
9
Which pandemic devastated Athens in 430 BC, killing about 25% of its population?
Question 9