Across
- 3. diseases that can be spread from person to person such as COVID-19
- 7. hemorrhagic fever virus, because it can cause problems with the clotting system of the body and lead to internal bleeding
- 8. increased cutting down of trees has increased contact between animals and humans, leading to more disease spillover
- 10. widespread incidence of a disease
- 13. disease spread by mosquitoes
- 14. methods of preventing pregnancy through birth control
- 16. increase in the size of the desert in dry regions of the world has increased contact between animals and humans, leading to more disease spillover
- 17. periods and lack of access to necessary sanitary products leads to many girls missing out on their education in developing countries
- 18. infectious diseases are carried by these such as mosquitos
Down
- 1. organization developed to address the health concerns of the world
- 2. health care necessary for young girls and women, particularly prior to, during, and after birth of babies
- 4. water borne illness that causes diarrhea and severe dehydration that can lead to death
- 5. access to clean water and toilets that are hooked up to septic tanks or sewage systems
- 6. conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease, especially through cleanliness.
- 9. due to this practice, it leads to contaminated drinking and cooking water supplies
- 11. administered to prevent incidence of preventable diseases around the world
- 12. this practice can be unsafe for women and young children, especially at night when toilets are not accessible.
- 15. viruses that jump from animal species to humans