Germs
tiny living things that can make you sick
what are germs?
you should do this with soap and water to stay healthy
what is wash your hands?
You get this shot to help your body fight viruses
what is a vaccine?
this virus causes the flu
what is influenza
you go here when you're sick
what is the doctor or hospital
these germs cause strep throat or ear infections
what are bacteria?
Germs can spread when you do this without covering your mouth
what is sneeze or cough
this medicine fights bacteria
what is an antibiotic
this germ causes itchy feet called athlete's foot
what is fungus
you wear this on your hands to keep clean
what are gloves
these germs need a host to live and cause colds and flu
what are viruses?
germs can spread by touching this part of your face
what is your mouth, nose, or eyes
you wear this to stop germs from spreading
what is a mask
this sickness makes your tummy hurt after eating bad food
what is food poisoning
you use this to clean your hands when there is no soap
what is hand sanitizer
these germs can grow on your skin or in damp places
what are fungi?
germs can spread through this when you share cups or forks
what is saliva
doctors use this tool to look in your ears or throat
what is a flashlight or otoscope
this sickness spreads from mosquito bites and causes fever
what is malaria
This helps protect others when most people are vaccinated
What is herd immunity