Contagion Workshop Vocabulary

___ officials feared millions of lives could be in danger.

• Public Health

• Contagious

• Disease

• Expose

A mysterious, deadly _____ swept the planet.

• disease

• immunize

• contain

• confirm

What made SARS so dangerous was that it was a ___ disease.

• contagious

• epidemic

• symptom

• immune system

There was no way to ___ people against the virus.

• immunize

• epidemic

• infect

• spread

The only way to stop the ___ was to contain it.

• epidemic

• contagious

• vaccine

• avoid

A strong ___ is important because it helps you fight disease.

• immune system

• public health

• symptom

• mystery

I don't want to share my drink with you since I might __ you with the flu.

• infect

• protect

• spread

• contain

When it rains I wear my raincoat to ___ myself from getting wet.

• protect

• expose

• determine

• confirm

One ___ of the flu is a high fever.

• symptom

• rare

• assign

• overwhelm

Some people go to the doctor for a ___ to avoid the flu.

• vaccine

• immunize

• contain

• determine