Infectious Disease (AIR)

What are disease spread by air?

• Disease that are caused by germs in the water

• Diseases that can only be spread through physical contact.

• Diseases that are spread by insects.

• Diseases germs spread through the air.

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How do germs spread through the air?

• Germs can only be spread by insects.

• Germs spread through direct contact with surfaces.

• Germs are only spread through contaminated food.

• Germs spread through the air.

What is the main way disease can spread in air?

• Through contaminated food and water.

• By touching infected surfaces.

• Via insect bites.

• Through breathing in the air containing the germs

Can you catch a disease from a sneeze?

• Yes, you can catch an airborne disease from a sneeze.

• You can only catch diseases from direct contact.

• Diseases can only be caught from coughing.

• No, sneezes do not spread diseases.

What is an example of a disease that spreads through coughing?

• Headache

• Fever

• Lung Cancer

• COVID-19

How can we prevent the spread of diseases?

• Avoiding exercise and staying indoors

• Improve ventilation, use air purifiers, practice good hygiene, wear masks, and get vaccinated.

• Ignoring symptoms and not seeking medical help

What should you do if someone near you is coughing?

• Ignore the cough and continue as normal.

• Do not stay too close to the person who is coughing.

• Approach the person and ask them to stop coughing.

• Offer them a drink to help with the cough.

Why is it important to wash your hands to prevent disease?

• Washing hands only after using the toilet.

• Handwashing can spread more germs than it removes.

• It is important to wash hands to keep them smelling good.

• It is important to wash your hands to prevent the spread of germs and disease.