Role play whether to give your our body has its own vaccinations. immune system? Should it be made Interpret data about illegal for people to vaccination rates and reported refuse vaccination? cases of diseases, eg whooping cough, MMR. Students calculate the percentage of a Spain has had its first case of population that has been diphtheria in nearly 30 years – vaccinated from additional example. data and compare result to data on herd immunity. Has the vaccination programme been effective? 4.3.3.6 Antibiotics, such as penicillin, Explain how antibiotics 1 This topic links with 4.4.4 Understand how are medicines that help to treat only bacterial (Variation and evolution). scientific methods and Samples of medicine cure bacterial disease by diseases and how this applications develop Describe the importance of packaging. killing infective bacteria has saved lives. over time. Evaluate antibiotics and the impact of Cards of common inside the body. It is personal, social and Describe the problems antibiotic resistance. Explain symptoms. important that specific economic implications of associated with how this has impacted on bacteria should be treated by antibiotics. BBC Bitesize antibiotic resistance. cleaning practices in Britain’s – specific antibiotics. hospitals. Research MRSA Understand how BBC Four series Explain the difficulty in – The use of antibiotics has and C. difficile infections and scientific methods and developing drugs that greatly reduced deaths from treatment. applications develop kill viruses without infectious bacterial diseases. over time. Evaluate damaging body Who is responsible for However, the emergence of personal, social and tissues. antibiotic resistance? strains of bacteria resistant to
Role play whether to give your vaccinations. Interpret data about vaccination rates and reported cases of diseases, eg whooping cough, MMR. Spain has had its first case of diphtheria in nearly 30 years – additional example. our body has its own immune system? Should it be made illegal for people to refuse vaccination? Students calculate the percentage of a population that has been vaccinated from data and compare result to data on herd immunity. Has the vaccination programme been effective? 4.3.3.6 Antibiotics, such as penicillin, are medicines that help to cure bacterial disease by killing infective bacteria inside the body. It is important that specific bacteria should be treated by specific antibiotics. The use of antibiotics has greatly reduced deaths from infectious bacterial diseases. However, the emergence of strains of bacteria resistant to Explain how antibiotics treat only bacterial diseases and how this has saved lives. Describe the problems associated with antibiotic resistance. Explain the difficulty in developing drugs that kill viruses without damaging body tissues. 1 This topic links with 4.4.4 (Variation and evolution). Describe the importance of antibiotics and the impact of antibiotic resistance. Explain how this has impacted on cleaning practices in Britain’s hospitals. Research MRSA and C. difficile infections and treatment. Who is responsible for antibiotic resistance? Understand how scientific methods and applications develop over time. Evaluate personal, social and economic implications of antibiotics. Understand how scientific methods and applications develop over time. Evaluate personal, social and Samples of medicine packaging. Cards of common symptoms. BBC Bitesize – BBC Four series –
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