Disease Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• pox : a disease that causes raised bumps or blisters on the skin.
• plague : a serious infectious disease that spreads quickly and can cause many deaths.
• yellow : fever, a viral disease spread by mosquitoes that causes fever and jaundice (yellowing of the skin).
• smallpox : a deadly viral disease that caused fever and pus-filled sores; now eradicated by vaccines.
• measles : a contagious viral infection that causes fever, cough, and a red rash.
• influenza : a common viral illness, also called the flu, that causes fever, aches, and fatigue.
• malaria : a disease spread by mosquitoes that causes fever, chills, and sweating.
• cholera : a bacterial disease often spread through dirty water, causing severe diarrhea and dehydration.
• typhoid : a bacterial infection that causes high fever, stomach pain, and weakness.
• tuberculosis : a bacterial disease that mainly affects the lungs and causes coughing and fever.
• bacteria : microscopic living organisms that can cause infections.
• virus : a tiny germ that invades living cells and can cause illnesses like the flu.
• contagious : able to spread easily from one person to another.
• epidemic : when a disease spreads quickly through a community or region.
• pandemic : a disease outbreak that spreads across many countries or continents.
• quarantine : keeping someone separated from others to prevent the spread of disease.
• antibiotic : a medicine that kills bacteria or stops them from growing.
• immunity : the body's ability to resist and fight off disease.