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What are some of the easiest ways to stop the spread of infectious diseases?
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?
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?
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?
How do antibiotics treat bacterial infections?
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Are all bacteria killed by antibiotics?
Are all bacteria killed by antibiotics?
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