Communicable vs Non-Communicable Diseases

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Across
  1. 4. Malaria is an example. A disease that is specific to one area or population
  2. 7. they are considered contagious diseases
  3. 8. is not living and does not have a cure
  4. 11. covid 19 is considered to be a _______ virus
  5. 12. an epidemic that occurs around the world
  6. 13. this is a cause of communicable diseases that comes from germs
  7. 15. a person who is infected by shows no symptoms of the virus
  8. 16. is considered to have no cure
  9. 18. is an example of a bacteria communicable disease
  10. 19. this is a cause of communicable diseases that will feed off another organism
Down
  1. 1. placing an infected person in isolation to stop the spread of disease
  2. 2. this category of causes under noncommunicable includes things like obesity, use of tobacco and physical inactivity
  3. 3. waiting for a large population to get sick to build up a natural immunity to a virus
  4. 5. one way germs can spread from person to person
  5. 6. they are considered noncontagious diseases
  6. 9. the practice of staying a certain distance apart from other people
  7. 10. things like gloves and masks used to protect people
  8. 14. is a person who studies the patterns, causes and effects of diseases
  9. 16. is an example of a virus communicable disease
  10. 17. is considered to be alive and can be treated with antibiotics