This creature is acarrier ofhantavirus, whichcan cause a fatalpulmonarysyndromeHepatitisAThis virus is one of themost commonwaterborne viruses,and can also betransmitted throughfood. A vaccine isavailable and it doesnot lead to chronicinfection.PointsourceOutbreakA diseaseoutbreak causedby a singleexposure thattakes place over ashort period oftimePustules are asign of thisdisease, whichwas declarederadicated in 1980by the WHO.HorizontalTransmission of adisease from personto person throughcontact, commonvehicle, airborne orvectorborne infectionThis vectorcarriesdiseases likedengue, WestNile and ZikaPassiveSurveillanceA form of diseasesurveillance thatrelies on datareported byhealth careproviders.HPVThis sexuallytransmitted disease islinked to genital wartsand cervical cancer,among others. Vaccinecan be given as youngas 9 years old and asold as 27.E.ColiOften spread inundercookedmeat, thisbacterium causeshemorrhagic colitisandthrombocytopeniaTuberculosisSecondaryprevention for thisrespiratory diseaseincludes injectingPPD under the skinto check forexposure.This animal can carrytoxoplasmosis, whichcan be verticallytransmitted inhumans from motherto fetusEbolaHemorrhagicdisease causedby contact withblood and otherbody fluidsHepatitisCThere is novaccine for thisdisease, whichcan cause livercancer, cirrhosisand death in thechronic stages.ClimateChangeA human /environmentalfactor thatcontributes tothe emergenceof new diseasesGonorrheaA bacterial STI thatcan lead to severeinfection, PelvicInflammatoryDisease, and fertilitycomplications ofuntreated.Herpes2This sexuallytransmitted viruscan be managedwith antiviralmedication, butnot cured.This arthropodcarries diseaseslike Lymedisease andRocky Mountainspotted feverActiveSurveillanceA purposeful,ongoing searchfor new diseasecases by publichealthpersonnelAcquiredImmunityResistanceacquired by ahost as a result ofprevious naturalexposure to aninfectious agent.SyphilisA bacterial STIthat is notsymptomatic untilthe secondarystage, a fewweeks afterexposure.AnthraxThis spore-formingpathogen has beenused as an agent ofbioterrorismbecause of itspotential for highmortalityIntermittentoutbreakA disease outbreakin which people areexposed to anagent over days,weeks or months,such as foodcontaminationHepatitisBA vaccine isavailable for thisblood-borne liverdisease, whichcan causelongterm damageto the liver.VerticalTransmissionof a diseasefrom parentto offspring,such as HIVThis creature is acarrier ofhantavirus, whichcan cause a fatalpulmonarysyndromeHepatitisAThis virus is one of themost commonwaterborne viruses,and can also betransmitted throughfood. A vaccine isavailable and it doesnot lead to chronicinfection.PointsourceOutbreakA diseaseoutbreak causedby a singleexposure thattakes place over ashort period oftimePustules are asign of thisdisease, whichwas declarederadicated in 1980by the WHO.HorizontalTransmission of adisease from personto person throughcontact, commonvehicle, airborne orvectorborne infectionThis vectorcarriesdiseases likedengue, WestNile and ZikaPassiveSurveillanceA form of diseasesurveillance thatrelies on datareported byhealth careproviders.HPVThis sexuallytransmitted disease islinked to genital wartsand cervical cancer,among others. Vaccinecan be given as youngas 9 years old and asold as 27.E.ColiOften spread inundercookedmeat, thisbacterium causeshemorrhagic colitisandthrombocytopeniaTuberculosisSecondaryprevention for thisrespiratory diseaseincludes injectingPPD under the skinto check forexposure.This animal can carrytoxoplasmosis, whichcan be verticallytransmitted inhumans from motherto fetusEbolaHemorrhagicdisease causedby contact withblood and otherbody fluidsHepatitisCThere is novaccine for thisdisease, whichcan cause livercancer, cirrhosisand death in thechronic stages.ClimateChangeA human /environmentalfactor thatcontributes tothe emergenceof new diseasesGonorrheaA bacterial STI thatcan lead to severeinfection, PelvicInflammatoryDisease, and fertilitycomplications ofuntreated.Herpes2This sexuallytransmitted viruscan be managedwith antiviralmedication, butnot cured.This arthropodcarries diseaseslike Lymedisease andRocky Mountainspotted feverActiveSurveillanceA purposeful,ongoing searchfor new diseasecases by publichealthpersonnelAcquiredImmunityResistanceacquired by ahost as a result ofprevious naturalexposure to aninfectious agent.SyphilisA bacterial STIthat is notsymptomatic untilthe secondarystage, a fewweeks afterexposure.AnthraxThis spore-formingpathogen has beenused as an agent ofbioterrorismbecause of itspotential for highmortalityIntermittentoutbreakA disease outbreakin which people areexposed to anagent over days,weeks or months,such as foodcontaminationHepatitisBA vaccine isavailable for thisblood-borne liverdisease, whichcan causelongterm damageto the liver.VerticalTransmissionof a diseasefrom parentto offspring,such as HIV

Infectious Diseases Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. This creature is a carrier of hantavirus, which can cause a fatal pulmonary syndrome
  2. This virus is one of the most common waterborne viruses, and can also be transmitted through food. A vaccine is available and it does not lead to chronic infection.
    Hepatitis A
  3. A disease outbreak caused by a single exposure that takes place over a short period of time
    Point source Outbreak
  4. Pustules are a sign of this disease, which was declared eradicated in 1980 by the WHO.
  5. Transmission of a disease from person to person through contact, common vehicle, airborne or vectorborne infection
    Horizontal
  6. This vector carries diseases like dengue, West Nile and Zika
  7. A form of disease surveillance that relies on data reported by health care providers.
    Passive Surveillance
  8. This sexually transmitted disease is linked to genital warts and cervical cancer, among others. Vaccine can be given as young as 9 years old and as old as 27.
    HPV
  9. Often spread in undercooked meat, this bacterium causes hemorrhagic colitis and thrombocytopenia
    E. Coli
  10. Secondary prevention for this respiratory disease includes injecting PPD under the skin to check for exposure.
    Tuberculosis
  11. This animal can carry toxoplasmosis, which can be vertically transmitted in humans from mother to fetus
  12. Hemorrhagic disease caused by contact with blood and other body fluids
    Ebola
  13. There is no vaccine for this disease, which can cause liver cancer, cirrhosis and death in the chronic stages.
    Hepatitis C
  14. A human / environmental factor that contributes to the emergence of new diseases
    Climate Change
  15. A bacterial STI that can lead to severe infection, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and fertility complications of untreated.
    Gonorrhea
  16. This sexually transmitted virus can be managed with antiviral medication, but not cured.
    Herpes 2
  17. This arthropod carries diseases like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever
  18. A purposeful, ongoing search for new disease cases by public health personnel
    Active Surveillance
  19. Resistance acquired by a host as a result of previous natural exposure to an infectious agent.
    Acquired Immunity
  20. A bacterial STI that is not symptomatic until the secondary stage, a few weeks after exposure.
    Syphilis
  21. This spore-forming pathogen has been used as an agent of bioterrorism because of its potential for high mortality
    Anthrax
  22. A disease outbreak in which people are exposed to an agent over days, weeks or months, such as food contamination
    Intermittent outbreak
  23. A vaccine is available for this blood-borne liver disease, which can cause longterm damage to the liver.
    Hepatitis B
  24. Transmission of a disease from parent to offspring, such as HIV
    Vertical