2. Your health is a state of physical, mental and social well-being.
Illness are health problems that affect your body´s organs.
@ A general practitioner (or GP) is a doctor
who treats the most common, everyday
illnesses.
@ A medical specialist is a doctor who treats
specific illnesses.
@ People usually go to hospital if they have a
medical emergency. They can also go there
for test and medical treatments.
Illness usually have
specific symptoms, like
fever, pain or coughing.
A doctor makes a
diagnostic.
The proper
treatment
can reileve
tne symtoms
and maybe
cure the
illness,too.
3. Types of illnesses
• Infectous diseases are illnesses that are
caused by microorganisims
• Non-infectous diseases aren,t caused by
microorganisims. Includes
allergies,obesity,substance obuse and mental
illness.
5. HOW ARE INFECTIOUS DISEASES
TRANSMITTED?
By personal contact
By droplet contact
By contact whit contaminated objects
By animal carries
By consumption of contamined food
By comsumption of contamined water
6. Preventing infectious dieases
• To prevent infectious dieases, we must keep
healthy lifestyle habits and follow a schredule
of vaccinations.
Wash your hands with soap
Brush your theeth after yout eat
Clean cuts
Keep your pets healthy
Wash raw fruits and vegetables
Don`t walk barefoot
7. VACCINES
• A vaccine is a substance that contains weak or
died microorganisms. These microorganisms
can´t make you ill,but they help your body to
resist trhe same diease in the future.
