Contagion/Wkshp 5 Intro Vocab/pg.240

Contagious means...

• something that is spread from plant to plant

• catching a ball

• something that is spread from person to person

• catching a fish

The _______________ spread throughout the state of Maryland and then to the entire country.

• epidemic

• epiderm

• episode

• epistle

The public health officials had to put guidelines in place to ____________________________ of COVID-19.

• help spread

• help stop the spread

• help save money

• help save the environment

To immunize means to receive a shot/vaccine to help the body protect itself against a disease like... (check all that apply)

• the flu

• a black eye

• Covid-19

• a broken arm

To help prevent the spread of infectious disease, such as Covid-19, it is helpful to... (check all that apply)

• stay at home

• wash hands only once a week

• wear a mask

• don't call your doctor when you feel sick