What one unique characteristic do all of the following STIs have in common, as discussed in class? STIs: Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Genital Herpes, HPV, Hepatitis B, and HIV

In 2025, an outbreak of Salmonella occurred in the coastal region of North Carolina. Over several weeks, 20 cases were reported, with most cases residing in Nags Head, NC. After descriptive epidemiology and hypothesis-generating interviews, investigators suspected one of several food establishments in the area, but needed to identify which specific restaurant was linked to the outbreak. The investigation revealed that a large family reunion had taken place at a local community center, where over 100 guests had attended and were served food catered by a single restaurant. Investigators obtained a complete guest list and interviewed both sick and well attendees about what they had eaten at the event. Which analytic study design is most appropriate for determining which food item(s) were associated with illness in this outbreak?

Which type of antigenic change in the Influenza A virus is characterized by: easy spread from human to human, causes high morbidity and mortality because the current population is naïve, and was created by a genetic reassortment? Hint: Pandemics result from this type of antigenic change.

What is one key characteristic shared by all the following STIs: Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Genital Herpes, HPV, Hepatitis B, and HIV?

The Final Exam is due on the last __________ of the term. No extensions will be granted beyond the last day of the term. 

An adverse effect of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) that help to reduce cholesterol is:

Which class of cardiac medications may be used in the treatment of anxiety?

 What do Zeno’s paradoxes attempt to demonstrate?

What defines a fallacy in reasoning?

 Which statement aligns with empiricist philosophy?