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What do we call a disease that can be caught from someone?

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Communicable disease

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What are the two types of germs?

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Bacteria and virus

Front

What is a tiny invader that makes you sick?

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Germs

Front

What type of disease is the common cold?

Back

Communicable disease

Front

What type of disease is asthma?

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Noncommunicable disease

Front

What is the main difference between communicable and noncommunicable diseases?

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Communicable diseases can be spread from person to person, while noncommunicable diseases cannot.

Front

What is an example of a communicable disease?

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The flu

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What is an example of a noncommunicable disease?

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Diabetes

Front

How can communicable diseases be prevented?

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By practicing good hygiene, such as washing hands and getting vaccinated.

Front

What is a virus?

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A tiny germ that can only reproduce inside a living host.