health and illness project de science (2)
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BY: Bárbara Fuentes López.
Health professionals and services:
A general practitioner
A medical specialist. Is a doctor who treats specific
illnesses or parts of the body.
Hospital: people ussually go to hospital if they
have a medical emergency.
Infectious diseases
are illnesses that
are caused by
microorganisms.
Non-infectious
diseases aren’t
caused by
microorganisms.
Bacteria, viruses, protozoans and
fungi are a common
microorganisms. Some of them
are anot harmful to humans, but
others can cause infectious
diseases.
Aren’t caused by microorganism.
They include illnnesses like
allergies, obesity, malnutrition, subt
ance abuse and mental illness.
Can cause diseases like
tuberculosis, tetanus or
salmonellosis.Treat some
bacterial infections with
medicines called
antibiotic.
Viruses are harmful to human beings like
flu, measles, and AIDS.
Fungi cause diseases of the skin, hair and
nails (or antimycotic) medicines.
By personal contact.
By contact with contamined objects.
By animal carries.
By consumption of contamined water.
Wash your hands.
Brush your teeth.
Clean cuts.
Keep your pets healthy.
Wahs raw fruits and vegetables.
Don’t walk
barefoot.
A vaccine is a substance that contains
weak or dead microorganisms, but they
help your body to resist the same
disease in the future.
Vaccination:in the vaccine can’t hurt
you, but your body produces special
substances called antibodies.In the
future, your body will produce the
same antibodies again to defend itself.
Follow road safety rules.
Try to accept and respect yourself and your body, express your feelings appropiately.
Tryto accept and respect other people.