Diseases

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A common virus most people contract when young
Chicken pox
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A bacterial disease that is commonly found in developing countries due to the uncleanliness of water.
Cholera
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The generic name given to the following;parasites, bacteria, fungus, virus, protists that cause diseases.
Pathogen
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A simple way to attempt to keep diseases at bay.
washing your hands
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The name for a spherical bacteria.
Coccus
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The word for when a disease/virus spreads globally
Pandemic
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The word for when a disease/virus spreads locally
epidemic
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A common (tropical disease) spread by mosquitos
Malaria
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An injection that protects you againts viruses.
vaccination
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What is it called if enough people get a vaccination they protect those around themselves.
Herd Immunity
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A common painkiller beginning with p.
paracetamol
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First line of defence(everywhere on your body)from a pathogen
Skin
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What drug did Alexander Fleming discover
penicillin
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meaning of Mabs
Monoclonal antibodies
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When you are sick people expereince....
Symptoms
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What has helped improved in history to stop the spread of disease as much?
Hygiene
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What do our white blood cells produce?
Anitbodies
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When our white blood cells remember a disease and are able to fight it off quickly we are...
immune
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A bacterial disease that is commonly found in developing countries due to the uncleanliness of water.

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The name for a spherical bacteria.

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