Why Do We Get Sick?

The video explains how we get sick, focusing on colds and flu caused by viruses. It describes the body's defense mechanisms, such as mucus production, sneezing, and fever, and offers tips for feeling better, like resting and staying hydrated. Prevention methods, including handwashing and avoiding touching the face, are highlighted. The video also explores the role of sneezing and mucus in health, and how soap and water clean the body by removing dirt and germs.

What are some common symptoms of a cold?

How do viruses enter the body?

What role does mucus play in fighting off viruses?

What happens to the body when it has a fever?

What are some ways to feel better when you are sick?

Why is it important to wash your hands frequently?

What should you do if you can't find a tissue when you sneeze?

How does sneezing help keep the body healthy?

What is the purpose of boogers?

How does soap help in cleaning away germs?