How Germs Spread
An example of Direct Physical Contact/Skin On Skin
What is shaking hands?
A tiny organism that get nutrients from their surroundings to survive.
What are bacteria?
This disease can cause madness and caused by the animal saliva.
What are rabies?
A historic plague that killed about 200 million people and was caused by the fleas on rats.
What is the Black Death?
You don't share any personal items.
What do you do with personal items when your sick?
An example of Indirect Physical Contact
What is doctors not washing their hands between patients?
It can cause chicken pox, measles, and the flu.
What are some types of diseases viruses cause?
What is the (common) cold?
A plague that killed about 25 million people and was though to have killed half the population of Europe.
What is the Plague of Justinian?
You should wash your hands.
What do you do when you sneeze on your sleeve?
An example of Contact With Airborne Droplets
What is sneezing or coughing?
A plant-like organism that get their nutrition from people, plants, and animals.
What is fungi?
It is a disease that can lead to death and is also called influenza.
What is the flu?
A disease that was thought to have emerged in about 10,000 BC and killed about 50 million cases each year, mostly ending in death.
What is smallpox?
You don't touch them.
What should you avoid with wild animals?
Ways Abiotic Diseases spread
What is Vehicle/Water/Food/Soil?
It can cause diarrhea, nausea, and bally pain.
What are some diseases peotozoa cause?
American disease that is caused by sneezing, coughing, singing, or talking and can be fatal.
What is tuberculosis?
Historic disease that has had 7 global pandemics and started in India.
What is cholera?
What should you do when you are sick?
Ways Biotic Diseases spread
What is Vector/Mosquitoes/Ticks?
It spread diseases through water or moisture.
U.S. disease that causes pain in the throat and can have white patches on the throat.
What is Strep Throat?
A historic plague that had appeared in around 165 AD and killed the entire Roman army.
What is the Antonine Plague?
Clean and disinfect commonly used surfaces.
How do you protect against germs?