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contagious

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capable of being transmitted by bodily contact with an infected person or object

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disease

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a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors

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immunize

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to shield, exempt, or protect.

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public health

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health services to improve and protect community health, especially sanitation, immunization, and preventive medicine.

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immune system

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parts of your body that work together to fight a disease

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infect

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to make someone sick

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protect

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to keep a person or an item safe from illness or harm.

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symptom

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something wrong with your body that shows you are sick.

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vaccine

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a substance used to help people from getting sick.

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virus

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a virus is a living thing that causes diseases.

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spread

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to move and affect a large area.

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avoid

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to stay away from a thing, person or place.

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crisis

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a situation of great difficulty or danger.

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fatal

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causing death or leading to death.

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overwhelm

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to take over and cause something to stop working.

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mystery

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something that people can’t understand or explain.

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invaders

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a group that enters a place by force in order to take control of it.

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contain

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to have or keep something.

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expose

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to be put in a situation that is dangerous.

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rare

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not often seen or found.

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assign

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to send someone somewhere.

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confirm

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to establish the truth, accuracy, validity, or genuineness of; corroborate; verify.

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determine

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to conclude or ascertain, as after reasoning, observation, etc.

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abate

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become less intense or widespread.

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abnormal
deviating from what is normal or usual, typically in a way that is undesirable or worrying.
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abrupt
sudden and unexpected.
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accelerate
begin to move more quickly.
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acclaim
praise enthusiastically and publicly.
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acknowledge
accept or admit the existence or truth of.
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acquire
buy or obtain
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aspire
direct one's hopes or ambitions towards achieving something.
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acrid
having an irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell.
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addict
a person who is addicted to a particular substance, typically an illegal drug.
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adjacent
next to or adjoining something else.
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admonish
warn or reprimand someone firmly.
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affliction
something that causes pain or suffering.
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agitate
make (someone) troubled or nervous.
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ajar
(of a door or other opening) slightly open.
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akin
of similar nature or character.
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allege
claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof that this is the case.
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annihilate
destroy utterly; obliterate.
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anonymous
(of a person) not identified by name; of unknof an unknown name.
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antagonize
cause (someone) to become hostile or angry.
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apathy
lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
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arbitrate
(of an independent person or body) reach an authoritative judgment or settlement.
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astute
having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage.
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authentic
of undisputed origin; genuine.
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avert
turn away (one's eyes or thoughts).
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bellow
(of a person or animal) emit a deep loud roar, typically in pain or anger.
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beseech
ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something; implore; entreat.
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prevention
actions that stop something from happening.
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antibodies
things the body makes to fight diseases
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bacteria
small, living things that can cause illness
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equipment
tools used to complete a special job.
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microbes
small, living things that can only be seen with a microscope and may make you sick.
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precaution
an action taken to stop something harmful from happening
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treat
to try to cure an illness using special care.
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refuse
to say that you will not do something that someone asks you to do.
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cover
to hide something using something.
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examine
to look closely at something in order to learn more about it.
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investigate
to try to find out facts to learn more about.
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obvious
easy to notice and understand
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produce
to make naturally
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encourage
to try to persuade someone to do something
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approved
officially recognized as expecting.
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canine
relating to or resembling a dog or dogs
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capricious
giving to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior.
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capsize
(of a boat) overturn in the water.
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casualty
a person killed or injured in a war or accident.
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catastrophe
an event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering a disaster.
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clamber
and awkward and laborious climb or movement.
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customary
according to the customs or usual practices associated with a particular society, place, or set of circumstances.
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confront
meet (someone) face to face with hostile or argumentative intent.
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compromise
an agreement or settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
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congested
(of a road or place) so crowded with traffic or people as to hinder freedom of movement.
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corrupt
having or showing a willingness to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain.
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counterfeit
made in exact imitation of something valuable or important with the intention to deceive or defraud.
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covet
yearn to possess or have (something).
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dumbfound
greatly astonish or amaze.
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dismal
depressing; dreary.
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dependent
contingent on or determined by.
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detach
disengage (something or part of something) and remove it.
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haggle
dispute or bargain persistently, especially over the cost of something.
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headlong
with the head foremost.
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hilarious
extremely amusing.
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homage
special honor or respect shown publicly.
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homicide
the intentional killing a person.
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hospitable
friendly and welcoming to strangers or guests.
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hurtle
move or cause to move at a great speed, typically in a wildly uncontrolled manner.
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yearn
be filled with compassion or warm feeling.
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wary
feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems.
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whim
a windlass for raising ore or water from a mine.
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wince
a slight grimace or shrinking movement caused by pain or distress.
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wrath
extreme anger.
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saga
a long, involved story, account, or series of incidents.
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random
an unknown, unspecified or odd person.
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robust
strong and healthy; vigorous.
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trivial
of little value or importance.
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trickle
(of a liquid) flow in a small stream.
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sequel
something that takes place after or as a result of an earlier.

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