Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Antiviral Drugs for the Flu
An explanation of the antiviral drugs, Oseltamivir and Zanamivir, which can be use to treat and help prevent the flu.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: 5 Common Flu Vaccine Excuses
Many people choose to avoid the flu vaccine each year. Review five popular excuses, and how they relate to common misunderstandings about the flu.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Making Flu Vaccine Each Year
An explanation of how the World Health Organization (WHO) works with five regional laboratories around the world to collect specimens from countries to determine what type of flu is affecting a particular population. Coordination with...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Flu Vaccine Risks and Benefits
A discussion of some of the common and uncommon risks and benefits associate with the flu vaccine. Also spotlighted is herd immunity.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Vaccines and the Autism Myth Part Ii
An explanation of how the Wakefield study was fabricated and why the study has no link to autism.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Vaccines and the Autism Myth Part I
The infamous Wakefield study kickstarted the Autism Myth, but many studies have since shown that there is no link between MMR Vaccine and autism. This lesson explains how the autism myth began and the studies that support there is no...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Flu Surveillance
Discover how many people are hospitalized and die from the flu each year, and how the internet can help keep tabs on the flu.
HyperHistory Online
Hyper History: Pandemics
Brief overview and timeline of pandemics that occurred in the 20th century from 1918 through 1977.
PBS
Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: The Return of Tb
Test your knowledge of tuberculosis and other diseases. Separate fact from fiction, and match historical notes and symptoms to various human illnesses.
Curated OER
Kids Health: Flu Instruction Sheet
First aid guidelines for dealing with the flu (influenza).
Curated OER
Kids Health: A Kid's Guide to Shots
Use this site to find out why you need to get shots in order to stay healthy. This article tells what is in shots and how they make you immune to many harmful diseases.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Biology for Kids: Disease: Influenza
On this site, study about the disease influenza including typical symptoms, types of flu, how it is spread, treatments, prevention, and interesting facts.
Science4Fun
Science4 Fun: Influenza
What is influenza? Learn the causes, types, and what you can do to prevent it.
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies
Mocomi: Swine Flu (H1 N1) Facts
Discover the symptoms of H1N1 flu and how is it diagnosed. Learn how you can protect yourself from getting H1N1 and other interesting facts.