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David Hall
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Open Ended
Why do you think it is important to understand the differences between cold, flu, and COVID-19?
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Multiple Choice
What is one way that viruses, which cause colds, flu, and COVID-19, can spread among people?
Through person-to-person contact
By eating spoiled food
By drinking contaminated water
Through insect bites
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a common symptom of the common cold?
Runny or stuffy nose
Fever and chills
Loss of taste or smell
Body aches
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Multiple Choice
How do the symptoms of the flu differ from those of the common cold?
Flu symptoms are usually mild and affect mostly the nose and throat.
Flu symptoms include fever, chills, and body aches, and can start suddenly.
Flu symptoms are always severe and include loss of taste or smell.
Flu symptoms are only present in children.
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Multiple Choice
What is a unique symptom that some people with COVID-19 experience, which is not common in the cold or flu?
Runny nose
Body aches
Loss of taste or smell
Sore throat
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Fill in the Blanks
Fill in the blank: The flu often causes strong symptoms such as fever and
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Open Ended
Describe two ways these illnesses can spread from person to person.
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are recommended ways to stay healthy and prevent illness?
Wash your hands with soap and water
Wear a mask
Get vaccinated for Influenza and COVID
Share drinks with others
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Multiple Choice
Why is it important to tell an adult if you feel sick?
Because only a doctor or test can tell for sure which illness it is.
Because adults always know what illness you have.
Because you should never go to a doctor.
Because feeling sick is not serious.
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Multiple Choice
What causes colds, flu, and COVID-19?
Bacteria
Viruses
Fungi
Parasites
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