What causes people to get sick?
Germs
What was the disease that was making people sick a long time ago?
Small pox
"Vacca" is a latin word. What does it mean?
Cow
What happened to people who developed small pox?
People got sores all over their body, high fever, and death.
How do you get better from strep throat?
Go to the doctor for antibiotics.
What type of people did not get small pox? What was their job?
Cow Farmers
When scientists develop a vaccine, they use a weaker version of the germ to make it. What happens if there isn't a weaker version of the germ?
Scientists will make a weaker version.
True or False: A lot of people died from cow pox.
False
What's the best thing we can do right now to prevent the spread of germs?
Wash our hands and social distance.
What was the first vaccine made to treat?
Small pox
What did the small pox vaccine do? How did it work?
The small pox vaccine prevented people from getting sick. It injected a small amount of the cow pox germ into people.
True or False: When people had cow pox, they developed sores all over their body.
False...
**double jeopardy- where did they develop sores?
*Double Jeopardy! What is the difference between a vaccine and an antibiotic?
Vaccine is given before you get sick.
Antibiotic is given while you are sick.
What was the difference between small pox and cow pox?
Cow pox was a weaker version of small pox.
**Double Jeopardy! How do vaccines work?
Hint- Vaccines teach our body how to ___________________________.
They teach our body how to fight germs.... our immune cells help with teaching our body.
What does an antibiotic do when it enters your body?
It harms the germ or bacteria that is making you sick without harming you!