Germ Squad
This disease is caused by the bite of an infected tick.
What is Lyme Disease.
Strep throat spreads through this type of contact.
What is respiratory droplets or saliva.
This causes inflamed tonsils, sore throat, and trouble swallowing.
What is Tonsilitis.
This infection can be treated with antibiotics and affects the urinary tract.
What is a Urinary Tract Infection.
This common STD is often symptomless but can cause serious reproductive harm.
What is chlamydia.
This condition affects the airways and causes wheezing and shortness of breath.
What is Asthma.
E. coli infections often come from eating this.
What is undercooked or contaminated food.
This causes intense coughing fits and a “whooping” sound.
What is Whooping Cough.
This chronic condition can be managed with insulin and diet.
What is Diabetes.
This STD causes genital sores and is caused by a virus, not bacteria.
What is Herpes.
A type of disease that is not spread from person to person.
What is a non-infectious disease.
This disease spreads through contact with infected animals.
What is Rabies.
An itchy, burning, red rash between your toes may be this.
What is Athlete's Foot.
This skin infection can form red, painful, pus-filled bumps.
What are Boils.
This STD is caused by a parasite and often causes itching and discomfort.
What is Trichomoniasis.
An infection in the bronchial tubes, causing coughing and mucus.
What is Bronchitis.
Giardia can be caught by drinking this.
What is contaminated water.
Fever, rash, and red eyes are symptoms of this vaccine-preventable disease.
What is Measles.
Medical & Scientific Research shows that this is the best way to prevent measles.
What is a measles vaccination.
This STD can be spread through blood or sexual fluids and has a vaccine.
What is Hepatitis B.
A skin disease that leads to itchy, red, flaky patches.
What is Psoriasis.
Hepatitis B is most commonly spread through this.
What is sexual contact or blood exposure.
This digestive infection causes diarrhea, fever, and cramps.
What is Salmonella.
This infection causes painful urination and discharge and is cured with antibiotics.
What is Gonorrhea.
These two STDs are both bacterial and often occur together.
What are Gonorrhea and Chlamydia.