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jrubin

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Why don't all children who are exposed to a particular infectious illness become sick?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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School-aged children are developmentally ready to learn about topics such as stress, the health benefits of food, and communicable diseases.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

A child must be susceptible to the pathogen. Conditions must be favorable to allow the
organism to enter the body, overcome the body's immune system, and establish itself.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE




jrubin

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Reply 2 on: Sep 14, 2018
Excellent


milbourne11

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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