Viral Diseases
Across
- 3. hemorrhagic fever, causes severe bleeding and organ failure and can lead to death (recent outbreak in West Africa)
- 5. reactivation of the chicken pox; painful rashes
- 8. an STD that can cause cancer; also known as HPV.
- 11. usually caused by HIV; makes it difficult for the body to fight infections and illnesses; spreads through sexual contact
- 12. a contagious respiratory illness caused by viruses that infect the nose, throat and sometimes the lungs.
- 13. a common viral infection of the nose and throat
- 16. can be caused by viral infection or bacterial infections; inflammation of the brain and spinal cord.
- 17. a deadly virus to people for the saliva of infected animals
Down
- 1. an infection spread by mosquitoes that can make the eyes and skin turn yellow.
- 2. a viral infection spread by mosquitoes where the most common symptoms are fever and joint pain.
- 4. a mosquito borne viral disease mostly occurring in tropical and subtropical regions.
- 6. a common sexually transmitted disease often marked by genital sores and pain
- 7. also known as kissing disease; spread by saliva
- 9. human respiratory infection caused by an influenza strain that started in pigs
- 10. itchy blister like rashes all over the body
- 14. inflammation of the liver caused by this viral infection
- 15. weakens a person immune system by attacking and destroying their white blood cells making it difficult for them to fight diseases and illnesses