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    Emerging Infectious Diseases: A Series of Continuing Education Lectures Show Full Record 531 Bookmark and Share
    Source: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Institute for Distance and Distributed Learning
    Resource Type(s): Audio Visual Materials, Instruction, Issue Overviews, Presentations
    Searchable Keywords: Domestic animal health Emerging infectious diseases Human health Wildlife diseases 
    Abstract:   A collection of fifteen continuing-education lectures on emerging infectious diseases. The goal of this course is maintain and spread awareness about this topic.
    How Stuff Works - How Bird Flu Works - An Introduction Show Full Record 671 Bookmark and Share
    Source: How Stuff Works Inc.
    Resource Type(s): Illustrations, Instruction, Issue Overviews
    Searchable Keywords: Human health Pandemic aspects Strains (organisms) Viruses 
    Abstract:   Reviews the basics of how viruses and influenza work, including whether it is likely to cause a global flu epidemic.
    The Why Files - Zoonotic Diseases: Diseases Jumping from Animals to People? Show Full Record 92 Bookmark and Share
    Source: University of Wisconsin-Madison. Board of Regents
    Resource Type(s): Instruction, Issue Overviews
    Searchable Keywords: Disease reservoirs Emerging infectious diseases Human health Pets Zoonoses 
    Abstract:   A web-article from The Why files that provides an overview of zoonotic diseases, how they emerge, and why they appear to be a growing threat. Many historically important zoonotic diseases are outlined along with the newly emerging animal related diseases, such as monkeypox and West Nile virus. The discussion highlights the impact of these diseases on humans.
    Viral Invaders Lesson Plan Show Full Record 1226 Bookmark and Share
    Source: New York Times Company
    Resource Type(s): Instruction
    Searchable Keywords: Human health West Nile virus 
    Abstract:   "Viral Invaders" is a lesson on the West Nile virus, intended for use with students in grades 6-12. Eric J. Miller and Andrea Perelman created the lesson and include lesson objectives, procedures, and extension activities. The Learning Network, a service of the New York Times Co., provides the lesson online as part of the Daily Lesson Plan Teacher Connections resource
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