Virology crossword

4. – A common cause of severe diarrhea in infants and young children.
6. – A biological preparation that helps protect you from a specific disease.
11. – A virus spread through animal bites that affects the nervous system.
12. – A mosquito-borne virus known for causing severe bone and joint pain.
13. virus – A deadly virus known for causing severe hemorrhagic fever in Africa.
14. – A virus known for causing painful swelling of the salivary glands.
15. – A disease that spreads easily from one person to another.
16. – The time between catching a virus and showing symptoms.
19. – A sudden increase in cases of a disease in a small area.

1. – A worldwide spread of a disease affecting many countries.
2. – The virus that attacks the immune system and can lead to AIDS.
3. – A rise in body temperature often seen during viral illness.
5. – The way a virus spreads from one host to another.
7. – When germs enter the body and start multiplying, causing illness.
8. virus – A mosquito-borne virus linked to birth defects during pregnancy.
9. – The virus responsible for the seasonal flu that peaks in winter.
10. – A highly contagious virus causing rash and Koplik spots.
16. – The body’s natural ability to fight off infections.
17. – A person who spreads a virus without showing symptoms.
18. – The virus often responsible for sudden vomiting outbreaks on cruise ships.