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Quiz for the week of: February 16, 2026


Question 1 out of 5

Q: Why are health experts concerned about the measles outbreak at Ave Maria University?

Select your answer:
A. Because measles is a mild illness that spreads slowly on college campuses
B. Because small declines in vaccination rates can allow highly contagious diseases like measles to spread quickly in close living environments
C. Because measles only affects people over age 60
D. Because the outbreak was caused by contaminated campus food