In 3 to 4 sentences, describe how viruses and bacteria affect the human body

Viruses and bacteria can cause various illnesses and infections in the human body. Viruses infect host cells, reproduce rapidly, and can damage the cells they infect. Bacteria can also cause infections by releasing toxins or by invading tissues and organs. Both viruses and bacteria can trigger the immune response, leading to symptoms such as fever, inflammation, and fatigue.