Microorganisms That Cause Disease Called

What Are Disease-Causing Germs Called?

They're called pathogens — tiny microbes that make us sick.

Bacteria That Cause Illness

Some bacteria, like E. coli and Strep, can cause infections.

Viruses: Super Tiny, Super Infectious

Viruses like flu and COVID-19 spread fast and hit hard.

Fungi Can Cause Infections Too

Fungi like Candida cause skin and lung problems.

Protozoa: Parasites That Harm

Protozoa like Plasmodium cause malaria and other diseases.

How Pathogens Enter Your Body

Through cuts, air, food, or insect bites — they sneak in!

Pathogens vs. Germs: Know the Difference

All pathogens are germs, but not all germs cause disease.

How Your Body Fights Back

White blood cells and antibodies kick out the invaders!

Not All Microbes Are Bad

Some help digest food or protect you from worse bugs.

Stay Safe from Harmful Microbe

Wash hands, get vaccinated, and eat clean to stay safe.

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