Viral Diseases

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