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e-Bug, operated by UKHSA, is a health education programme that equips children and young people to prevent infection and respond to AMR.

Katılım Mart 2015
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British Science Week is here! 🎉 Spark curiosity in your classroom with our free 16‑card Curiosity Slide‑Deck for KS1–KS3. Explore big “What if…?” questions about microbes, hygiene & health. Download now 👉 e-bug.eu/british-scienc… #BSW2026 #Curiosity
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Hand hygiene matters — and we’ve got a lesson for that which supports PSHE and shows why washing hands after the toilet helps prevent infection, using the fun Toilet Paper Experiment. 👩‍🔬 A great way to bring science and health together! e-bug.eu/ks4-teaching-r…
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Help students understand antibiotics and resistance. Use our e-Bug KS4 lesson to explore when antibiotics are appropriate and how resistant bacteria spread. 🧪 Ideal for supporting science and health education for ages 14–16. #AntibioticResistance #KS4Science #eBug
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Get your students talking! Our Debate Kits spark discussions on infection prevention and vaccines for ages 11–18, helping build critical thinking and explore different viewpoints. Ready to inspire your classroom? #InfectionPrevention #Education e-bug.eu
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Infection prevention and antimicrobial resistance are in the curriculum, but children often don't know much about them. e-Bug can help raise awareness and equip the next generation to combat this public health crisis. During 2026, use e-Bug resources to help make a difference.
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Looking for fun and exciting activities to use in your early years settings next year? Our interactive lessons teach young children essential hygiene habits to prevent infections and reduce sick days. e-Bug makes learning about health exciting and engaging 🧼
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Germs can travel far with a sneeze or cough! Teach children how infections spread—and how to stop them: ✔️ Use a tissue or your sleeve (not hands!) ✔️ Catch it, bin it, kill it ✔️ Hands spread germs too! Explore the lesson 👉 e-bug.eu/ey-respiratory…
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Today is the last day of World Antibiotics Awareness Week #WAAW2025 Thank you to all of those who took part in the e-Bug Creative Challenge! You can view commended entries in the #WAAW2025 e-Bug gallery: e-bug.eu/e-bug-creative…
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🎨 Congratulations to our prize winners in e-Bug's #WAAW Key Stage 4 Artwork Challenge! Your creativity helps raise awareness about preventing antimicrobial resistance. 👏 Thank you to all who entered! e-bug.eu/e-bug-creative… #AMR
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Picking up medicines? Anything to return? #AntibioticAmnesty Teach #KS2 students about antibiotics—when they’re needed, rules for taking them, and that they should only be used if prescribed by a doctor!
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Antibiotics are overprescribed in children; consider delayed antibiotic prescriptions with clear safety-netting and caregiver advice Using the e-Bug AMR resources, students learn how bacteria evolve to resist antibiotics and why it's crucial to only take them when truly needed
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💊🕶 ANDI BIOTIC IS BACK! Andi enters a new era – we are back with our campaign on antimicrobial resistance, and what better time to share than #WAAW. 💊 Don’t take them for colds or flu 💊 Don’t save them for later 💊 Take as directed #cold #flu #covid #AMR
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Today marks the start of #WAAW25 Thank you to all of those who took part in the e-Bug creative challenge. All your entries were great! This challenge helped to introduce and inform students of AMR Stay tuned, we will be announcing our prize winners this week!
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Crack open our debate kits this #WAAW and get your class discussing #AntibioticUse through our #AMR pack - The kits are a great way to stimulate conversation and consider differing opinions! Suitable for students 11-18 bit.ly/3JD5LDQ
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Much of the modern medicine we are lucky to have today, like surgery and chemotherapy, is made possible using #antimicrobials. But the growing problem of #AMR could make these procedures riskier.
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Use our #KS3 activity to introduce students to the growing public health threat of antimicrobial resistance bit.ly/45dAC1z
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Antibiotic use is a complex topic and people who use and prescribe these medicines can have varying opinions. Use @eBug_UK antibiotic #debatekit to explore these concepts with your class and have a thought-provoking conversation
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