Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Disease Control: Trichinellosis
Site from the Centers for Disease Control provides information about the causes of trichinosis and the life cycle of the disease. Very brief but helpful links and information.
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Centers for Disease Control: Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work
This particular site discusses the surge in drug-resistant bacteria, and what you can do to prevent one from using you as a petri dish.
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Centers for Disease Control: Ascaris Infection
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention provides information on Ascaris, an infection caused by a worm in the intestine. Includes fact sheet, links, and more.
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Centers for Disease Control: Heart Fact Sheet
A revealing chart is found in this brief site that illuminates the areas of the country where the highest heart disease death rates are found. You will also find heart disease facts which contain several revealing points about the...
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Centers for Disease Control: Bam! Teacher's Corner: Ad Decoder
Allow your students to explore what media ads are really telling them. This lesson gives students critical question to investigate as they look over ads. Lesson includes background, procedure, worksheet, rubrics, and discussion questions.
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Centers for Disease Control: Bam! Your Safety: Keeping Your Cool
Discover ways to keep your body cool and avoid dehydration.
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Centers for Disease Control: Bam! Your Safety: Sun Proof
Tips for protecting yourself from the sun.
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Centers for Disease Control: Helicobacter Pylori and Peptic Ulcer Disease
Here are some "Ulcer Facts," and a link to information on Ulcer Awareness Week from the Centers for Disease Control. This website gives a very short write-up on what ulcers are and how they develop. Included is a toll free number one can...