Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
Who are Anti-Vaxxers
A
Parents who don’t want their kids vaccinated
2
Q
What are superbugs?
A
A strain of bacteria that has become resistant to antibiotic drugs
3
Q
Which disease allowed for colonists to sweep across the US?
A
Small pox
4
Q
What is a pandemic?
A
Prevalent over a whole country or the world
5
Q
When and where did the Black Death strike?
A
It struck in Europe by sea in October 1347
6
Q
Name 3 ways that disease spreads
A
Coughing, sneezing and not washing your hands and touching something else
7
Q
What were the effects of the Spanish flu?
A
It killed up to 100 million people in a matter of months