Diseases Flashcards

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Malaria

A

Bite by an infected mosquito

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West Nile Virus

A

Bite by an infected mosquito

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3
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Cholera

A

Bacteria in water or food

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4
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Zika

A

Bite by a infected mosquito

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5
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Plaque

A

Bite from infected flea

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6
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Tuberculosis

A

Person with untreated TB, coughs, laughs, sneezes in the air

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7
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SARS

A

Bacteria through the air (coughing, sneeze, etc)

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8
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MERS

A

Passes to people that have been near an infected camel

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9
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Dysentery

A

Untreated sewege water (not washing hands)

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Pertussis

A

Bacteria through the air (coughing, sneeze, etc)

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Measles

A

Bacteria through the air (coughing, sneeze, etc)

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