Workshop 5 Part 1 Academic Vocab

I have a cold so I will stay home so I don't _____ others.

• contaminate

• infect

• spread

• contaminate the environment

Doctors can help prevent measles by giving patients a ______.

• vaccine

• infect

• immune system

• symptom

The body parts that work together to defend you against germs that cause disease are called the ________.

• symptom

• protect

• virus

• immune system

Body aches are on the flu ___________.

• symptoms

• protect

• virus

• infect

During flu season, you can get a vaccine to _____ yourself from the disease.

• immune system

• symtpom

• virus

• protect

SARS is an example of a dangerous _______.

• infect

• symptom

• protect

• virus

In March 2003, a mysterious, deadly _______ was sweeping the planet.

• disease

• contagious

• epidemic

• immunize

_________ officials feared millions of lives could be in danger.

• public health

• immunize

• epidemic

• disease

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

• disease

• contaigous

• epidemic

• public health

Those carrying SARS were placed in ________, so they couldn't pass the virus on.

• disease

• epidemic

• immunize

• isolation