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bacterial, parasitic and fungal infections are other causes. Some cases of meningitis 3 ………………..

(improve) without treatment in a few weeks. Others can 4 ……………….. (threaten) life and 5
……………….. (require) emergency antibiotic treatment. You should 6 ……………….. (seek) immediate
medical care if you suspect that someone has meningitis. Serious complications can 7 ………………..
(prevent) by early treatment of bacterial meningitis.

b
Change the active sentences below into passive sentences.

1. Microorganisms cause infectious diseases.
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2. Scientists tested a vaccine for Zika on pregnant women.
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3. Doctors typically prescribe antibiotics for bacterial infections.

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4. The doctor gave him an explanation about the side effects of the medications.
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5. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend routine vaccination to protect

children against chickenpox.
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6. Most people manage symptoms such as fever and cough at home.
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7. Doctors treated him for various respiratory ailments.
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Viewing

a Take a look at the following pictures and discuss the questions.

1. Who are the people in the pictures?
2. What do you think they are doing?
3. Why are they doing that?

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