Germs

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What happens when unwanted germs invade your body?

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Your body responds by turning up the heat, causing a fever.

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What is a fever?

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A higher than normal body temperature that helps fight off germs.

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What are non-communicable diseases?

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Diseases that are not spread from person to person.

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What is a prescription medicine?

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A medicine you get from your doctor at a pharmacy.

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How can you spread germs?

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By shaking hands, coughing without covering your mouth, and high fives.

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What do antibiotics help your body get rid of?

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Bacteria.

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What are germs?

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Tiny living things that can cause illness.

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What is a virus?

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A type of germ that can make you sick but is not treated with antibiotics.

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What is bacteria?

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A type of germ that can be harmful or helpful to the body.

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What is a contagious disease?

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A disease that can be spread from person to person.