This
is an interesting activity to do with students. It demonstrates scientific
method, the steps that CDC detectives follow when investigating an outbreak
and the compulation of data that help that leads them to their discoveries.
Follow these web sites for information about "disease detectives"
The mortality and morbidity weekly report
is an excellent resorce for epidemiology reports or any discussions dealing
with epidemiology.
The
Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation
CN 5281, Princeton NJ 08543-5281 - Tel:(609)452-7007
- Fax:(609)452-0066
Technical contact: lpt@woodrow.org