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Most teens get between two and four colds a year. They may also get the flu if they're not vaccinated. The following activities will help your students learn the importance of protecting themselves from colds and flu so they can avoid missing class time.

Germs are everywhere: in school, at home, at the gym, at the mall, even on your computer! You're constantly exposed to germs. Fortunately for most of us, our immune systems defend us against germs and microorganisms daily to keep us healthy and prevent infection. The following discussion questions and activities will help your students learn all about the immune system.

We recently asked school nurses, "What's the most important thing teachers can do to help keep students healthy during the school year?"

When you get sick, your immune system comes to the rescue. Find out more in this movie for kids.