Gérmenes e higiene

The video discusses microorganisms, including bacteria and viruses, and their potential to cause disease. It emphasizes the importance of hand hygiene to prevent illness, explaining how pathogens can spread through coughing, sneezing, and contaminated surfaces. The video also highlights the significance of food hygiene to avoid infections from bacteria like salmonella and E. coli. Additionally, it addresses the dangers of contaminated water, which can lead to rapid disease spread, especially in areas with poor water supplies. The video concludes by stressing the importance of good hygiene practices to limit the spread of pathogens.

What are microorganisms and can you name a few examples?

Why is it important to wash your hands?

What role does soapy water play in hygiene?

What are some actions to avoid infection when handling food?

How can contaminated water affect public health?