Pathogens and Infectious Diseases Quiz
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What are some of the easiest ways to stop the spread of infectious diseases?

Handwashing, washing food, and ensuring access to clean drinking water.

How does a healthy body help fight infections?

A healthy body can prevent pathogens from entering the body through the skin and mucus membranes. It also produces white blood cells to fight invaders and antibodies to attack specific pathogens.

What role do vaccines play in fighting infections?

Vaccines help build resistance to specific infections by stimulating the body's natural defenses and developing immunity against pathogens.

How do antibiotics treat bacterial infections?

<p>Antibiotics kill bacteria by causing their cells to break open and die.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are all bacteria killed by antibiotics?

<p>No, not all bacteria can be killed by antibiotics. Some bacteria have evolved to be antibiotic-resistant.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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