Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases. Grades 9-12. NIH Curriculum Supplement Series

Download or read book Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases. Grades 9-12. NIH Curriculum Supplement Series written by Biological Sciences Curriculum Study, Colorado Springs and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This curriculum supplement guide brings the latest medical discoveries to classrooms. This module focuses on the objectives of introducing students to major concepts related to emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases, and developing an understanding of the relationship between biomedical research and personal and public health. This module includes five major sections: (1) "Understanding Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases"; (2) "Implementing Module"; (3) "Student Activities"; (4) Additional Resources for Teachers; and (5) a glossary and references section. (Contains 27 references.) (YDS)