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These sites can teach you more about infectious diseases.
This site has an alphabetical list of many diseases, many of them are infectious. They also have links to related CDC sites. This is a good source for background information. (http://cdc.gov/DiseasesConditions/)
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For a global look at infectious diseases explore this link. This site includes fact sheets, multimedia resources, statistics and professional publications. This is a good source for background information. (http://www.who.int/topics/infectious_diseases/en/)
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Medical Mysteries is a problem-based adventure game that that lets you take the roles of scientist, historian and detective. There are three missions, each with its own goals. The knowledge gained from each mission will help you understand how infectious diseases spread. (http://medmyst.rice.edu/html/overview.html)
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This site presents a middle- and high school epidemiology curriculum for science, mathematics and health educators. This curriculum is frequently updatedits contents at any point in time are a result of the collective influences of a variety of individuals and organizations.(http://www.montclair.edu/detectives/index.html)
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This site shares information about a grass roots effort to promote teaching epidemiology to middle school and high school students. It comes from a small group of doctors and teachers who believe that secondary education should include understanding epidemiology and its role as the science of public health. (http://www.epiedmovement.org/)
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This interactive website was produced for students, families and teachers in conjunction with the exhibition Epidemic! The World of Infectious Disease. Its intended to help people understand what causes infectious disease and what we can do to help avoid getting sick. (http://www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/infection/index.html)
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This website is all about microbes, good and bad. Meet microbes and scientists, link to news stories and podcasts, and learn the basics. (http://www.microbeworld.org/findex.aspx)
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This interactive game introduces the world of public health. Help discover the source of an outbreak that has hit the small community of Watersedge, and stop it before more residents get sick. (http://www.mclph.umn.edu/watersedge/)
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This interactive website supplements a museum exhibition. There are videos, interactive simulations, and background material to explore. Theres also a special section for educators.
(http://www.koshland-science-museum.org/exhib_infectious/index.jsp)
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This site is an education program from the Public Health Agency of Canada that includes a teachers' guide, along with four animated outbreak scenarios that blends problem solving and scientific analysis in a fun interactive way. It's an engaging activity that serves as an introduction to public health, infectious diseases and epidemiology.
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This website features Dr. Carl Winter's hilarious and educational food safety music parodies. Enjoy the tunes while learning about food safety through song and video. Songs address a wide variety of food safety topics and have been developed for diverse audiences including children, health professionals, food service workers, food regulators, and teachers. Styles range from pop, country, rock, rap, Latin, and disco and there's even one song in Spanish.
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