Human Health and Disease

Question 1

Common Cold

Answer 1

Pathogen : Rhinovirus
Symptoms : Nasal congestion and discharge, cough, hoarseness, sore throat, headache, tiredness

Question 2

Dengue

Answer 2

Pathogen : Flavivirus
Symptoms : In children - fever, fatigue, running nose and cough
In adults - fever, headache and severe body aches - breakbone fever
Hemorrhagic fever - bleeding from the nose, mouth and digestive tract
blood vessels leak fluid into the lungs causing difficulty in breathing