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Let's Find the Germs!

For Students 3rd - 5th
Game that lets you locate germs that might be commonly found on your hand. Appropriate for ages 9 and above. Includes symptoms and tips for prevention.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Cancer

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Cancer is a disease that causes cells to divide out of control. Normally, the body has systems that prevent cells from dividing out of control. But in the case of...
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The Body: Survival of Hiv in the Environment

For Students 9th - 10th
A good site which explains the effect of the outside the body environment on the HIV virus. This addresses the common fear of airborne transmission. Original resource from 1999 U. S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
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The Body: Rumors, Myths and Hoaxes About Hiv and Its Transmission

For Students 9th - 10th
Very good debunking of a variety of misconceptions and myths about the HIV virus. Original resource from 2007 U. S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
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The Body: Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 2

For Students 9th - 10th
A very good summary of what we know about a second strain of HIV and its appearance in the population. Original resource from 2007 U. S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Health Central: Hiatal Hernia

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides an overview of the medical condition, hiatal hernia. Images are included.

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