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CDC: Learn More About Fragile X Syndrome
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Learn much relevant information about Fragile X syndrome which is a genetic disorder that causes intellectual disability. Includes an informative video with transcript and additional resources.

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Health and Physical Education
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Reading
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Added:
10/03/2023
CDC: NCID: Epstein-Barr Virus and Infectious Mononucleosis
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This is the National Center for Infectious Diseases' page on Epstein-Barr and mononucleosis. It gives in-depth information about the disease, diagnosis, laboratory tests and interpretation of results.

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Health and Physical Education
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Reading
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Added:
10/03/2023
CDC: Nutrition Introduction
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The CDC offers a wealth of information regarding several specific topics that fall under nutrition including good health, exercise, diet and more.

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Health and Physical Education
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Added:
10/03/2023
CDC: Parasites and Health: Amebiasis
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A very comprehensive over view of the Entamoeba histolytica. Information includes geographic distribution, infection agents, symptoms and treatment.

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Science
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Added:
10/03/2023
CDC: Parasites and Health: Fascioliasis
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This is a detailed overview of the Fascioliasis parasite. The overview includes information about the infectious agent, life cycle, distribution, symptoms and treatment options.

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Science
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Reading
Provider:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Added:
10/03/2023
CDC: Parasites and Health: Trypanosomiasis
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Get a comprehensive overview of the Trypanosomiasis parasite. Find out its geographical distribution, means of infection, symptoms and treatment options.

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Science
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Reading
Provider:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Added:
10/03/2023
CDC: Pertussis (PDF) [PDF]
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This PDF document from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention contains detailed information about pertussis from several different angles. Information is provided on the clinical features, the complications, the incidence and the transmission of pertussis.

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Science
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Added:
10/03/2023
CDC: Physical Activity and Health
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A six-chapter report by the Surgeon General in 1999, "Physical Activity and Health" provides research on the health benefits linked to physical activity. Though this article is very long, key ideas and facts can be easily obtained through introductory contents and concluding notes that are provided for each chapter. Chapters include: "Physiologic Responses and Long-Term Adaptations to Exercise," "The Effects of Physical Activity on Health and Disease," and "Understanding and Promoting Physical Activity."

Subject:
Health and Physical Education
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Added:
10/03/2023
CDC: Preventing the Flu: Questions and Answers
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Find simple answers to several common questions about the flu including: "How does the flu spread?" "What are the symptoms of the flu?" "How long is a person contagious?" "What is the difference between a cold and the flu?" "At what age should a child be vaccinated?" "What can I do to protect myself against the flu?"

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Science
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Added:
10/03/2023
CDC: Rocky Mountain spotted fever
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Very detailed overview of Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Includes the history of the disease, how it is transmitted, treatment options, pictures and much more.

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Science
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Reading
Provider:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Added:
10/03/2023
CDC: Rotavirus
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have provided an extremely informative site regarding the rotavirus. The site includes information pertaining to general characteristics of the rotavirus as well as: diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

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Health and Physical Education
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Added:
10/03/2023
CDC: Safe Brain. Stronger Future.
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Keeping children and teens healthy and safe is always a top priority. Whether you are a parent, youth sports coach, school coach, school professional, or health care provider, this site will help you recognize, respond to, and minimize the risk of concussion or other serious brain injury.

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Science
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Added:
10/03/2023
CDC: Salmonella
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This resource general information including the most frequently asked questions about salmonella. Also technical information and links to articles about outbreaks.

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Science
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Provider:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Added:
10/03/2023
CDC: Science Ambassador Fellowship: Lesson Plans
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This site gives many lesson plans for teaching middle and high school students about current and relevant science topics like autism, ADHD, Diabetes, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, birth defects, genetics, and more. The lessons are based on five themes: Disease Control and Prevention, Epidemiology, Outbreak Investigations, Preparedness, and Response Surveillance.

Subject:
Health and Physical Education
Mathematics
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Reading
Provider:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Added:
10/03/2023
CDC: Stress in the Workplace
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This site is a free-use online booklet. Topics include information on steps to prevent job stress, causes of stress, health consequences, early warning signs, and prevention.

Subject:
Career and Technical Education
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Added:
10/03/2023