The Case of the Contaminated Maize

Environmental health students read about an outbreak of aflatoxin poisoning with the intent to examine the stages of an epidemiologic investigation. As they read the case study, they identify where the outbreak occurred, form a hypothesis, design an inquiry, collect data, and then make a recommendation for control and prevention. You will need to locate the article online since the link is broken. All of the background information, vocabulary terms, worksheets, and an answer key are all part of the document.