Infectious disease

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Across
  1. 2. A serious infection of the nose and throat that's easily preventable by a vaccine.
  2. 3. A common viral infection that can be deadly, especially in high-risk groups.
  3. 4. Inflammation of brain and spinal cord membranes, typically caused by an infection.
  4. 8. causes AIDS and interferes with the body's ability to fight infections.
  5. 9. A viral infection that affects the salivary glands that's easily preventable by a vaccine.
  6. 12. A common viral infection of the nose and throat.
  7. 16. An infection of the air-filled space behind the eardrum (the middle ear).
  8. 17. An infection with salmonella bacteria, commonly caused by contaminated food or water.
  9. 18. a type of bacteria that normally lives in your intestines.
  10. 19. severe acute respiratory syndrome
Down
  1. 1. A virus that may cause paralysis and is easily preventable by the polio vaccine.
  2. 4. Middle East respiratory syndrome
  3. 5. A potentially serious infectious bacterial disease that mainly affects the lungs.
  4. 6. Infection that inflames air sacs in one or both lungs, which may fill with fluid.
  5. 7. A highly contagious viral infection causing an itchy, blister-like rash on the skin.
  6. 10. A reactivation of the chickenpox virus in the body, causing a painful rash.
  7. 11. A common and potentially serious bacterial skin infection.
  8. 13. A tick-borne illness caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi.
  9. 14. A serious bacterial infection that causes painful muscle spasms and can lead to death.
  10. 15. A disease caused by a plasmodium parasite, transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoes.