| A | B |
|---|
| Communicable | diseases spread by germs |
| Noncommunicable | diseases not spread from person to person |
| Immunity | the body's resistance to an infection/disease |
| Vaccination | a shot which tricks the body into making antibodies |
| Allergy | the body's sensitivity to certain substances |
| Inhaler | a device that releases medicine to help breathing |
| Asthma | a condition causing the airways to become narrow |
| "Strep" throat | a serious throat infection requirng antibiotics |
| Influenza | a respiratory illness more serious than a cold |
| Lyme disease | a disease carried by tick bites |
| Hepatitis | diseases which can damage the liver |
| Colds | the most common respiratory illness |
