1.10 - How do we deal with disease? Flashcards

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1
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How many people need to be vaccinated to prevent society from a disease?

A

Most of the population

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2
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What can diseases like measles lead to?

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Long-term damage to the body, like deafness or occasionally death

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Why are their advantages and disadvantages to vaccines?

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Some vaccines cause side-effects, which may be mild or serious

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What can the overuse of antibiotics lead to?

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The development of new strains of bacteria

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