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Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Bird Flu

For Students 9th - 10th
Facts about avian influenza, or bird flu, and one strain of it, avian influenza A, also known as H5N1. Covers the origin, transmission to humans, risks, symptoms, and treatment. (Updated: June 2, 2012)
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Handout
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)

For Students 9th - 10th
The primary access point for CDC-produced information about avian flu: key facts, current outbreaks, questions and answers, virus spread, eradication efforts and plans, travel advisories, and similar resources.