Biology
Given below is a crossword puzzle. Read the clues across and clues downward, and fill up the blank squares. Check up your answers with the correct solution given at the end.
CLUES ACROSS (1-6)
The kind of pathogen which causes diseases like common cold and mumps.
These may readily grow in your hair, if you do not wash it regularly.
This is the vaccine for preventing tuberculosis.
The disease pertussis is popularly known as whooping ……………
One of the most common insects that visit our exposed foods and contaminate them.
A disease that weakens body's defence system against infections.
CLUES DOWN (7-11)
Germ or germ substances introduced into the body to prevent occurrence of an infectious disease.
A disease in which the eyes, the skin and the urine turn yellow.
An organ usually affected by tuberculosis.
A disease caused by the bite of an infected dog, and which affects the central nervous system.
Cover this part of your body by a handkerchief while sneezing to prevent droplet infection to others.

Diseases
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Answer

CLUES ACROSS (1-6)
VIRUS
LICE
BCG
COUGH
FLIES
AIDS
CLUES DOWN (7-11)
VACCINE
JAUNDICE
LUNG
RABIES
MOUTH
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