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Students state the some diseases are the result of infection. They describe the risks associated with biological hazards, such as viruses. Pupils name ways that infectious disease can be prevented, controlled, or cured. Students graphically represent data created in a classroom simulation.

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the flu, epidemics, communicable disease

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avian flu, bacterium, epidemic, flu, science
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Grade
9th - 12th
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Science
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45 mins
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