Disease

D4: Infectious disease transmission — E level

What are we learning in this activity?

• List some types of direct contact transmission

Direct contact is when a germs are passed from one person to another by touching in some way.

The mythbusters did an experiment to show how germs can spread very easily by direct contact.

List 3 or more ways that germs could be transmitted by direct contact. (Think of the ways that students touch at school)

D4-E

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