Resources for Science Disease Project
Comparison between epidemic & pandemic:
- http://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/what-are-epidemics-pandemics-outbreaks
- http://www.diffen.com/difference/Epidemic_vs_Pandemic
- http://www.buzzle.com/articles/epidemic-vs-pandemic.html
- http://www.britannica.com/
- http://www.factmonster.com/
Specific epidemics / pandemics:
- 10 worst epidemics: http://dsc.discovery.com/tv-shows/curiosity/topics/10-worst-epidemics.htm
- http://library.thinkquest.org/11170/ - Click on “Epidemics,” then click on one of the diseases in the tabs on the LEFT side of the web page
- Deadliest pandemics in history infographic (look at this, then research a disease in more detail):
- http://awesome.good.is/transparency/web/1108/deadliest-pandemics/flash.html
- CDC: http://www.cdc.gov/ - type a disease in the search box, or search alphabetically
- Medline Plus: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ Type a disease in the search box to get more info.
- FDA: http://www.fda.gov/SiteIndex/default.htm Type a disease in the search box, or click on a letter in the A-Z tabs to search for the name of your disease by first letter.
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